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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.76, 11,569.26 and 3,327.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.76, 11,569.26 and 3,327.22 is: 4,992.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.76 : 11,569.26 = 3,327.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.76/11,569.26 = 3,327.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.76x = 11,569.26 × 3,327.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.76x = 38,493,456.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,493,456.62/7,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.82

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