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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.05, 11,332.98 and 7,304.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.05, 11,332.98 and 7,304.34 is: 10,939.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.05 : 11,332.98 = 7,304.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.05/11,332.98 = 7,304.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.05x = 11,332.98 × 7,304.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.05x = 82,779,939.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,779,939.13/7,567.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.53

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