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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,645.98, 11,466.54 and 2,965.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,645.98, 11,466.54 and 2,965.65 is: 4,447.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,645.98 : 11,466.54 = 2,965.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,645.98/11,466.54 = 2,965.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,645.98x = 11,466.54 × 2,965.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,645.98x = 34,005,744.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,005,744.35/7,645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447.53

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