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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.17, 11,502.90 and 2,403.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.17, 11,502.90 and 2,403.97 is: 3,605.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.17 : 11,502.90 = 2,403.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.17/11,502.90 = 2,403.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.17x = 11,502.90 × 2,403.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.17x = 27,652,597.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,652,597.76/7,669.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.68

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