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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.94, 10,559.81 and 4,816.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.94, 10,559.81 and 4,816.95 is: 6,644.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.94 : 10,559.81 = 4,816.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.94/10,559.81 = 4,816.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.94x = 10,559.81 × 4,816.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.94x = 50,866,052.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,866,052.69/7,654.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.87

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