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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.03, 11,618.21 and 2,200.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.03, 11,618.21 and 2,200.82 is: 3,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.03 : 11,618.21 = 2,200.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.03/11,618.21 = 2,200.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.03x = 11,618.21 × 2,200.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.03x = 25,569,623.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,569,623.48/7,747.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.57

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