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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.76, 10,510.80 and 4,787.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.76, 10,510.80 and 4,787.04 is: 6,605.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.76 : 10,510.80 = 4,787.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.76/10,510.80 = 4,787.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.76x = 10,510.80 × 4,787.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.76x = 50,315,620.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,315,620.03/7,616.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,605.91

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