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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,592.04, 11,390.28 and 2,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,592.04, 11,390.28 and 2,662.08 is: 3,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,592.04 : 11,390.28 = 2,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,592.04/11,390.28 = 2,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,592.04x = 11,390.28 × 2,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,592.04x = 30,321,836.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,321,836.58/7,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,993.90

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