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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,541.62, 10,413.65 and 4,893.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,541.62, 10,413.65 and 4,893.55 is: 6,757.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,541.62 : 10,413.65 = 4,893.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,541.62/10,413.65 = 4,893.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,541.62x = 10,413.65 × 4,893.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,541.62x = 50,959,716.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,959,716.96/7,541.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757.13

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