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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.93, 10,581.74 and 4,483.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.93, 10,581.74 and 4,483.42 is: 6,187.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.93 : 10,581.74 = 4,483.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.93/10,581.74 = 4,483.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.93x = 10,581.74 × 4,483.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.93x = 47,442,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,442,352.69/7,667.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.11

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