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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,700.58, 10,626.81 and 4,163.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,700.58, 10,626.81 and 4,163.79 is: 5,746.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,700.58 : 10,626.81 = 4,163.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,700.58/10,626.81 = 4,163.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,700.58x = 10,626.81 × 4,163.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,700.58x = 44,247,784.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,247,784.39/7,700.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,746.03

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