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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,695.50, 10,619.80 and 4,902.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,695.50, 10,619.80 and 4,902.62 is: 6,765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,695.50 : 10,619.80 = 4,902.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,695.50/10,619.80 = 4,902.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,695.50x = 10,619.80 × 4,902.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,695.50x = 52,064,843.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,064,843.88/7,695.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,765.62

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