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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,733.62, 11,574.13 and 4,773.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,733.62, 11,574.13 and 4,773.93 is: 7,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,733.62 : 11,574.13 = 4,773.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,733.62/11,574.13 = 4,773.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,733.62x = 11,574.13 × 4,773.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,733.62x = 55,254,040.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,254,040.04/7,733.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144.66

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