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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,177.95, 10,769.94 and 4,404.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,177.95, 10,769.94 and 4,404.69 is: 6,608.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177.95 : 10,769.94 = 4,404.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177.95/10,769.94 = 4,404.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177.95x = 10,769.94 × 4,404.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177.95x = 47,438,247.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,438,247.02/7,177.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.89

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