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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.91, 11,502.42 and 3,286.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.91, 11,502.42 and 3,286.19 is: 4,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.91 : 11,502.42 = 3,286.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.91/11,502.42 = 3,286.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.91x = 11,502.42 × 3,286.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.91x = 37,799,080.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,799,080.07/7,669.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,928.23

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