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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,530.92, 10,391.46 and 4,734.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,530.92, 10,391.46 and 4,734.44 is: 6,532.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,530.92 : 10,391.46 = 4,734.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,530.92/10,391.46 = 4,734.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,530.92x = 10,391.46 × 4,734.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,530.92x = 49,197,743.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,197,743.88/7,530.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.77

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