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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,705.78, 11,565.15 and 3,326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,705.78, 11,565.15 and 3,326.56 is: 4,992.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,705.78 : 11,565.15 = 3,326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,705.78/11,565.15 = 3,326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,705.78x = 11,565.15 × 3,326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,705.78x = 38,472,165.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,472,165.38/7,705.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.64

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