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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.65, 11,629.39 and 3,370.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.65, 11,629.39 and 3,370.53 is: 5,055.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.65 : 11,629.39 = 3,370.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.65/11,629.39 = 3,370.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.65x = 11,629.39 × 3,370.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.65x = 39,197,207.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,197,207.88/7,753.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,055.32

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