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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,670.44, 10,584.15 and 4,482.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,670.44, 10,584.15 and 4,482.97 is: 6,185.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670.44 : 10,584.15 = 4,482.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670.44/10,584.15 = 4,482.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670.44x = 10,584.15 × 4,482.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670.44x = 47,448,426.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,448,426.93/7,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185.88

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