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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,648.70, 11,442.36 and 6,619.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,648.70, 11,442.36 and 6,619.89 is: 9,903.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,648.70 : 11,442.36 = 6,619.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,648.70/11,442.36 = 6,619.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,648.70x = 11,442.36 × 6,619.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,648.70x = 75,747,232.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,747,232.27/7,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,903.29

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