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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,599.06, 11,399.04 and 2,669.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,599.06, 11,399.04 and 2,669.04 is: 4,003.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,599.06 : 11,399.04 = 2,669.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,599.06/11,399.04 = 2,669.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,599.06x = 11,399.04 × 2,669.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,599.06x = 30,424,493.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,424,493.72/7,599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.72

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