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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,764.82, 11,628.98 and 6,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,764.82, 11,628.98 and 6,751.20 is: 10,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,764.82 : 11,628.98 = 6,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,764.82/11,628.98 = 6,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,764.82x = 11,628.98 × 6,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,764.82x = 78,509,569.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,509,569.78/7,764.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.93

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