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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,757.51, 11,608.25 and 6,674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,757.51, 11,608.25 and 6,674.94 is: 9,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,757.51 : 11,608.25 = 6,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,757.51/11,608.25 = 6,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,757.51x = 11,608.25 × 6,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,757.51x = 77,484,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,484,338.88/7,757.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,988.31

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