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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,687.54, 11,529.22 and 3,303.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,687.54, 11,529.22 and 3,303.97 is: 4,955.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,687.54 : 11,529.22 = 3,303.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,687.54/11,529.22 = 3,303.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,687.54x = 11,529.22 × 3,303.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,687.54x = 38,092,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,092,197.00/7,687.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.06

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