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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,782.77, 10,739.98 and 4,425.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,782.77, 10,739.98 and 4,425.95 is: 6,107.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782.77 : 10,739.98 = 4,425.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782.77/10,739.98 = 4,425.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782.77x = 10,739.98 × 4,425.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782.77x = 47,534,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,534,614.48/7,782.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,107.67

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