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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.07, 11,635.49 and 1,913.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.07, 11,635.49 and 1,913.73 is: 2,870.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.07 : 11,635.49 = 1,913.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.07/11,635.49 = 1,913.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.07x = 11,635.49 × 1,913.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.07x = 22,267,186.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,267,186.28/7,757.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.57

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