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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.76, 10,700.08 and 4,216.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.76, 10,700.08 and 4,216.89 is: 5,819.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.76 : 10,700.08 = 4,216.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.76/10,700.08 = 4,216.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.76x = 10,700.08 × 4,216.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.76x = 45,121,060.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,121,060.35/7,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,819.25

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