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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.03, 11,529.90 and 4,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.03, 11,529.90 and 4,932.60 is: 7,382.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.03 : 11,529.90 = 4,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.03/11,529.90 = 4,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.03x = 11,529.90 × 4,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.03x = 56,872,384.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,872,384.74/7,704.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.16

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