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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,590.52, 11,387.94 and 2,325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,590.52, 11,387.94 and 2,325.97 is: 3,489.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590.52 : 11,387.94 = 2,325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590.52/11,387.94 = 2,325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590.52x = 11,387.94 × 2,325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590.52x = 26,488,006.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,488,006.80/7,590.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.62

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