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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.97, 11,333.65 and 4,634.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.97, 11,333.65 and 4,634.97 is: 6,956.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.97 : 11,333.65 = 4,634.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.97/11,333.65 = 4,634.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.97x = 11,333.65 × 4,634.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.97x = 52,531,127.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,531,127.74/7,550.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,956.87

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