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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,580.91, 11,352.38 and 4,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,580.91, 11,352.38 and 4,799.19 is: 7,186.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580.91 : 11,352.38 = 4,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580.91/11,352.38 = 4,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580.91x = 11,352.38 × 4,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580.91x = 54,482,204.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,482,204.58/7,580.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186.76

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