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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.21, 11,490.20 and 7,049.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.21, 11,490.20 and 7,049.15 is: 10,568.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.21 : 11,490.20 = 7,049.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.21/11,490.20 = 7,049.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.21x = 11,490.20 × 7,049.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.21x = 80,996,050.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,996,050.63/7,664.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,568.10

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