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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.22, 11,635.62 and 4,057.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.22, 11,635.62 and 4,057.27 is: 6,089.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.22 : 11,635.62 = 4,057.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.22/11,635.62 = 4,057.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.22x = 11,635.62 × 4,057.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.22x = 47,208,851.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,208,851.96/7,752.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.72

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