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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.73, 11,336.97 and 7,306.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.73, 11,336.97 and 7,306.93 is: 10,943.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.73 : 11,336.97 = 7,306.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.73/11,336.97 = 7,306.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.73x = 11,336.97 × 7,306.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.73x = 82,838,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,838,446.20/7,569.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.38

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