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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,799.22, 11,694.15 and 3,290.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,799.22, 11,694.15 and 3,290.92 is: 4,934.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,799.22 : 11,694.15 = 3,290.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,799.22/11,694.15 = 3,290.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,799.22x = 11,694.15 × 3,290.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,799.22x = 38,484,512.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,484,512.12/7,799.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934.41

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