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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.94, 10,512.18 and 4,474.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.94, 10,512.18 and 4,474.71 is: 6,173.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.94 : 10,512.18 = 4,474.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.94/10,512.18 = 4,474.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.94x = 10,512.18 × 4,474.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.94x = 47,038,956.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,038,956.97/7,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.14

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