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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.22, 10,629.82 and 4,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.22, 10,629.82 and 4,346.84 is: 5,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.22 : 10,629.82 = 4,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.22/10,629.82 = 4,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.22x = 10,629.82 × 4,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.22x = 46,206,126.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,206,126.77/7,703.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998.29

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