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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554, 11,332.02 and 2,360.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554, 11,332.02 and 2,360.28 is: 3,540.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554 : 11,332.02 = 2,360.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554/11,332.02 = 2,360.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554x = 11,332.02 × 2,360.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554x = 26,746,740.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,746,740.17/7,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.74

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