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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.71, 11,190.29 and 3,946.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.71, 11,190.29 and 3,946.41 is: 5,924.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.71 : 11,190.29 = 3,946.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.71/11,190.29 = 3,946.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.71x = 11,190.29 × 3,946.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.71x = 44,161,452.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,161,452.63/7,453.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924.76

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