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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,606, 11,410.44 and 3,502

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,606, 11,410.44 and 3,502 is: 5,253.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,606 : 11,410.44 = 3,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,606/11,410.44 = 3,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,606x = 11,410.44 × 3,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,606x = 39,959,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,959,360.88/7,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,253.66

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