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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.00, 10,755.86 and 4,437.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.00, 10,755.86 and 4,437.88 is: 6,123.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.00 : 10,755.86 = 4,437.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.00/10,755.86 = 4,437.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.00x = 10,755.86 × 4,437.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.00x = 47,733,195.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,733,195.70/7,795.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.57

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