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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,695.33, 10,619.55 and 4,338.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,695.33, 10,619.55 and 4,338.96 is: 5,987.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695.33 : 10,619.55 = 4,338.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695.33/10,619.55 = 4,338.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695.33x = 10,619.55 × 4,338.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695.33x = 46,077,802.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,077,802.67/7,695.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,987.76

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