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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,584.41, 10,466.51 and 4,398.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,584.41, 10,466.51 and 4,398.33 is: 6,069.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,584.41 : 10,466.51 = 4,398.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,584.41/10,466.51 = 4,398.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,584.41x = 10,466.51 × 4,398.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,584.41x = 46,035,164.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,035,164.93/7,584.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.71

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