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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.92, 11,617.83 and 3,367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.92, 11,617.83 and 3,367.98 is: 5,046.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.92 : 11,617.83 = 3,367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.92/11,617.83 = 3,367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.92x = 11,617.83 × 3,367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.92x = 39,128,619.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,128,619.08/7,752.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.96

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