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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,675.73, 11,521.49 and 4,760.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,675.73, 11,521.49 and 4,760.94 is: 7,146.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675.73 : 11,521.49 = 4,760.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675.73/11,521.49 = 4,760.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675.73x = 11,521.49 × 4,760.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675.73x = 54,853,122.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,853,122.60/7,675.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146.31

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