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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.55, 10,764.72 and 4,616.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.55, 10,764.72 and 4,616.03 is: 6,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.55 : 10,764.72 = 4,616.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.55/10,764.72 = 4,616.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.55x = 10,764.72 × 4,616.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.55x = 49,690,297.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,690,297.37/7,800.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,370.10

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