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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,594.54, 11,396.90 and 2,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,594.54, 11,396.90 and 2,664.20 is: 3,998.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,594.54 : 11,396.90 = 2,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,594.54/11,396.90 = 2,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,594.54x = 11,396.90 × 2,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,594.54x = 30,363,620.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,363,620.98/7,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998.09

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