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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,804.02, 11,706.75 and 2,610.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,804.02, 11,706.75 and 2,610.66 is: 3,916.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,804.02 : 11,706.75 = 2,610.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,804.02/11,706.75 = 2,610.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,804.02x = 11,706.75 × 2,610.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,804.02x = 30,562,343.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,562,343.96/7,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,916.23

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