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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,599.04, 11,402.88 and 2,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,599.04, 11,402.88 and 2,669.76 is: 4,006.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,599.04 : 11,402.88 = 2,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,599.04/11,402.88 = 2,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,599.04x = 11,402.88 × 2,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,599.04x = 30,442,952.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,442,952.91/7,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.16

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