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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,692, 11,539.92 and 2,220

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,692, 11,539.92 and 2,220 is: 3,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,692 : 11,539.92 = 2,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,692/11,539.92 = 2,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,692x = 11,539.92 × 2,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,692x = 25,618,622.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,618,622.40/7,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.55

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