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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.55, 11,163.93 and 2,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.55, 11,163.93 and 2,513.08 is: 3,769.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.55 : 11,163.93 = 2,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.55/11,163.93 = 2,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.55x = 11,163.93 × 2,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.55x = 28,055,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,055,849.20/7,443.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769.15

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