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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.74, 11,553.78 and 7,533.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.74, 11,553.78 and 7,533.33 is: 11,298.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.74 : 11,553.78 = 7,533.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.74/11,553.78 = 7,533.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.74x = 11,553.78 × 7,533.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.74x = 87,038,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,038,437.49/7,703.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,298.21

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