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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,626.03, 11,439.42 and 2,696.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,626.03, 11,439.42 and 2,696.19 is: 4,044.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,626.03 : 11,439.42 = 2,696.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,626.03/11,439.42 = 2,696.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,626.03x = 11,439.42 × 2,696.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,626.03x = 30,842,849.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,842,849.81/7,626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.42

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