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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,799.05, 10,763.90 and 4,967.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,799.05, 10,763.90 and 4,967.64 is: 6,856.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,799.05 : 10,763.90 = 4,967.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,799.05/10,763.90 = 4,967.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,799.05x = 10,763.90 × 4,967.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,799.05x = 53,471,180.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,471,180.20/7,799.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,856.12

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