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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,806.05, 11,725.41 and 6,635.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,806.05, 11,725.41 and 6,635.87 is: 9,967.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,806.05 : 11,725.41 = 6,635.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,806.05/11,725.41 = 6,635.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,806.05x = 11,725.41 × 6,635.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,806.05x = 77,808,296.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,808,296.46/7,806.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967.69

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