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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,749.60, 10,697.19 and 4,605.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,749.60, 10,697.19 and 4,605.75 is: 6,357.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,749.60 : 10,697.19 = 4,605.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,749.60/10,697.19 = 4,605.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,749.60x = 10,697.19 × 4,605.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,749.60x = 49,268,582.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,268,582.84/7,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,357.56

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