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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.73, 11,198.12 and 4,385.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.73, 11,198.12 and 4,385.25 is: 6,574.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.73 : 11,198.12 = 4,385.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.73/11,198.12 = 4,385.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.73x = 11,198.12 × 4,385.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.73x = 49,106,533.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,106,533.80/7,469.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,574.07

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