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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.76, 11,703.18 and 2,606.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.76, 11,703.18 and 2,606.68 is: 3,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.76 : 11,703.18 = 2,606.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.76/11,703.18 = 2,606.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.76x = 11,703.18 × 2,606.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.76x = 30,506,445.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,506,445.24/7,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.70

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