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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,535.06, 11,303.22 and 2,602.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,535.06, 11,303.22 and 2,602.70 is: 3,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,535.06 : 11,303.22 = 2,602.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,535.06/11,303.22 = 2,602.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,535.06x = 11,303.22 × 2,602.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,535.06x = 29,418,890.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,418,890.69/7,535.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,904.27

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