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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,500.66, 11,250.30 and 6,913.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,500.66, 11,250.30 and 6,913.41 is: 10,369.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500.66 : 11,250.30 = 6,913.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500.66/11,250.30 = 6,913.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500.66x = 11,250.30 × 6,913.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500.66x = 77,777,936.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,777,936.52/7,500.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,369.48

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