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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.43, 11,355.96 and 2,375.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.43, 11,355.96 and 2,375.30 is: 3,563.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.43 : 11,355.96 = 2,375.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.43/11,355.96 = 2,375.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.43x = 11,355.96 × 2,375.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.43x = 26,973,849.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,849.09/7,569.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.53

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