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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,730.80, 10,667.72 and 4,746.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,730.80, 10,667.72 and 4,746.76 is: 6,550.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,730.80 : 10,667.72 = 4,746.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,730.80/10,667.72 = 4,746.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,730.80x = 10,667.72 × 4,746.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,730.80x = 50,637,106.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,637,106.59/7,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.05

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