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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.92, 10,581.19 and 4,523.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.92, 10,581.19 and 4,523.50 is: 6,242.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.92 : 10,581.19 = 4,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.92/10,581.19 = 4,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.92x = 10,581.19 × 4,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.92x = 47,864,012.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,864,012.97/7,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,242.11

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