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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.00, 11,566.58 and 4,590.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.00, 11,566.58 and 4,590.48 is: 6,887.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.00 : 11,566.58 = 4,590.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.00/11,566.58 = 4,590.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.00x = 11,566.58 × 4,590.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.00x = 53,096,131.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,096,131.21/7,709.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,887.55

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