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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.84, 10,515.12 and 4,475.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.84, 10,515.12 and 4,475.84 is: 6,176.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.84 : 10,515.12 = 4,475.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.84/10,515.12 = 4,475.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.84x = 10,515.12 × 4,475.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.84x = 47,063,994.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,063,994.70/7,619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176.51

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