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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,741.44, 11,629.44 and 6,013.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,741.44, 11,629.44 and 6,013.44 is: 9,033.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,741.44 : 11,629.44 = 6,013.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,741.44/11,629.44 = 6,013.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,741.44x = 11,629.44 × 6,013.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,741.44x = 69,932,939.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,932,939.67/7,741.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033.58

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