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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.76, 11,616.49 and 2,812.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.76, 11,616.49 and 2,812.92 is: 4,218.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.76 : 11,616.49 = 2,812.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.76/11,616.49 = 2,812.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.76x = 11,616.49 × 2,812.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.76x = 32,676,257.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,676,257.05/7,746.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,218.05

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