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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,598.76, 11,385.60 and 4,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,598.76, 11,385.60 and 4,670.88 is: 6,998.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,598.76 : 11,385.60 = 4,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,598.76/11,385.60 = 4,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,598.76x = 11,385.60 × 4,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,598.76x = 53,180,771.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,180,771.33/7,598.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998.61

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