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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.34, 11,631.63 and 1,910.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.34, 11,631.63 and 1,910.96 is: 2,866.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.34 : 11,631.63 = 1,910.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.34/11,631.63 = 1,910.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.34x = 11,631.63 × 1,910.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.34x = 22,227,572.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,227,572.29/7,754.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.47

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