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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,784.00, 11,682.26 and 4,088.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,784.00, 11,682.26 and 4,088.43 is: 6,135.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,784.00 : 11,682.26 = 4,088.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,784.00/11,682.26 = 4,088.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,784.00x = 11,682.26 × 4,088.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,784.00x = 47,762,081.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,762,081.81/7,784.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,135.93

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