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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.96, 11,339.32 and 2,634.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.96, 11,339.32 and 2,634.88 is: 3,947.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.96 : 11,339.32 = 2,634.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.96/11,339.32 = 2,634.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.96x = 11,339.32 × 2,634.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.96x = 29,877,747.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,877,747.48/7,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,947.93

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