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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,803.08, 10,766.58 and 4,817.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,803.08, 10,766.58 and 4,817.96 is: 6,647.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,803.08 : 10,766.58 = 4,817.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,803.08/10,766.58 = 4,817.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,803.08x = 10,766.58 × 4,817.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,803.08x = 51,872,951.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,872,951.78/7,803.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.75

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