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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,699.08, 10,624.68 and 4,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,699.08, 10,624.68 and 4,162.28 is: 5,743.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,699.08 : 10,624.68 = 4,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,699.08/10,624.68 = 4,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,699.08x = 10,624.68 × 4,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,699.08x = 44,222,839.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,222,839.95/7,699.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,743.91

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