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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.94, 11,630.93 and 2,823.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.94, 11,630.93 and 2,823.63 is: 4,235.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.94 : 11,630.93 = 2,823.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.94/11,630.93 = 2,823.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.94x = 11,630.93 × 2,823.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.94x = 32,841,385.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,841,385.14/7,753.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235.44

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