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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758.37, 10,719.09 and 5,410.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758.37, 10,719.09 and 5,410.99 is: 7,475.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758.37 : 10,719.09 = 5,410.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758.37/10,719.09 = 5,410.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758.37x = 10,719.09 × 5,410.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758.37x = 58,000,808.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,000,808.15/7,758.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,475.91

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