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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.52, 10,764.51 and 4,263.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.52, 10,764.51 and 4,263.76 is: 5,883.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.52 : 10,764.51 = 4,263.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.52/10,764.51 = 4,263.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.52x = 10,764.51 × 4,263.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.52x = 45,897,287.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,897,287.16/7,800.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,883.88

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