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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.76, 11,334.30 and 2,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.76, 11,334.30 and 2,361.04 is: 3,542.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.76 : 11,334.30 = 2,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.76/11,334.30 = 2,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.76x = 11,334.30 × 2,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.76x = 26,760,735.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,760,735.67/7,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542.24

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