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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.38, 11,214.99 and 1,930.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.38, 11,214.99 and 1,930.77 is: 2,895.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.38 : 11,214.99 = 1,930.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.38/11,214.99 = 1,930.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.38x = 11,214.99 × 1,930.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.38x = 21,653,566.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,653,566.24/7,477.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895.88

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