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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.51, 10,695.60 and 4,213.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.51, 10,695.60 and 4,213.64 is: 5,814.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.51 : 10,695.60 = 4,213.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.51/10,695.60 = 4,213.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.51x = 10,695.60 × 4,213.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.51x = 45,067,434.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,067,434.72/7,750.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.77

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