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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.42, 11,629.86 and 3,370.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.42, 11,629.86 and 3,370.88 is: 5,056.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.42 : 11,629.86 = 3,370.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.42/11,629.86 = 3,370.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.42x = 11,629.86 × 3,370.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.42x = 39,202,862.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,202,862.48/7,753.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056.20

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