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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,747.53, 10,691.41 and 4,344.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,747.53, 10,691.41 and 4,344.32 is: 5,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,747.53 : 10,691.41 = 4,344.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,747.53/10,691.41 = 4,344.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,747.53x = 10,691.41 × 4,344.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,747.53x = 46,446,852.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,446,852.83/7,747.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995.05

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