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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,764.35, 10,715.05 and 4,361.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,764.35, 10,715.05 and 4,361.95 is: 6,019.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,764.35 : 10,715.05 = 4,361.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,764.35/10,715.05 = 4,361.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,764.35x = 10,715.05 × 4,361.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,764.35x = 46,738,531.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,738,531.19/7,764.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019.64

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