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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,681.04, 11,503.69 and 7,470.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,681.04, 11,503.69 and 7,470.78 is: 11,188.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,681.04 : 11,503.69 = 7,470.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,681.04/11,503.69 = 7,470.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,681.04x = 11,503.69 × 7,470.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,681.04x = 85,941,537.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,941,537.18/7,681.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188.79

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