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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,804.22, 10,769.96 and 4,662.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,804.22, 10,769.96 and 4,662.23 is: 6,433.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,804.22 : 10,769.96 = 4,662.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,804.22/10,769.96 = 4,662.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,804.22x = 10,769.96 × 4,662.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,804.22x = 50,211,988.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,211,988.42/7,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.96

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