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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,702.16, 11,535.60 and 6,815.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,702.16, 11,535.60 and 6,815.48 is: 10,207.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,702.16 : 11,535.60 = 6,815.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,702.16/11,535.60 = 6,815.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,702.16x = 11,535.60 × 6,815.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,702.16x = 78,620,651.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,620,651.09/7,702.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,207.61

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