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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.74, 10,627.52 and 4,719.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.74, 10,627.52 and 4,719.48 is: 6,509.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.74 : 10,627.52 = 4,719.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.74/10,627.52 = 4,719.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.74x = 10,627.52 × 4,719.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.74x = 50,156,368.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,156,368.09/7,704.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509.81

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