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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.16, 10,630.36 and 4,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.16, 10,630.36 and 4,515.80 is: 6,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.16 : 10,630.36 = 4,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.16/10,630.36 = 4,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.16x = 10,630.36 × 4,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.16x = 48,004,579.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,004,579.69/7,703.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231.80

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