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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.76, 10,116.59 and 4,815.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.76, 10,116.59 and 4,815.95 is: 6,642.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.76 : 10,116.59 = 4,815.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.76/10,116.59 = 4,815.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.76x = 10,116.59 × 4,815.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.76x = 48,720,991.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,720,991.61/7,334.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.48

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