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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.08, 11,664.80 and 7,374.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.08, 11,664.80 and 7,374.08 is: 11,033.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.08 : 11,664.80 = 7,374.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.08/11,664.80 = 7,374.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.08x = 11,664.80 × 7,374.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.08x = 86,017,168.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,017,168.38/7,796.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,033.39

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