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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,795.88, 11,693.82 and 2,602.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,795.88, 11,693.82 and 2,602.16 is: 3,903.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795.88 : 11,693.82 = 2,602.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795.88/11,693.82 = 2,602.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795.88x = 11,693.82 × 2,602.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795.88x = 30,429,190.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,429,190.65/7,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.24

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