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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.83, 11,494.07 and 3,719.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.83, 11,494.07 and 3,719.46 is: 5,574.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.83 : 11,494.07 = 3,719.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.83/11,494.07 = 3,719.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.83x = 11,494.07 × 3,719.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.83x = 42,751,715.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,751,715.00/7,669.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,574.01

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