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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,719.92, 11,575.54 and 2,453.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,719.92, 11,575.54 and 2,453.95 is: 3,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,719.92 : 11,575.54 = 2,453.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,719.92/11,575.54 = 2,453.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,719.92x = 11,575.54 × 2,453.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,719.92x = 28,405,796.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,405,796.38/7,719.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679.55

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