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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.91, 10,582.29 and 4,265.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.91, 10,582.29 and 4,265.69 is: 5,886.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.91 : 10,582.29 = 4,265.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.91/10,582.29 = 4,265.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.91x = 10,582.29 × 4,265.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.91x = 45,140,715.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,140,715.72/7,667.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.96

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