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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,580.73, 11,363.76 and 3,683.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,580.73, 11,363.76 and 3,683.01 is: 5,520.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580.73 : 11,363.76 = 3,683.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580.73/11,363.76 = 3,683.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580.73x = 11,363.76 × 3,683.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580.73x = 41,852,841.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,852,841.72/7,580.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,520.95

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