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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.02, 11,624.91 and 3,590.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.02, 11,624.91 and 3,590.02 is: 5,386.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.02 : 11,624.91 = 3,590.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.02/11,624.91 = 3,590.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.02x = 11,624.91 × 3,590.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.02x = 41,733,659.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,733,659.40/7,748.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386.36

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