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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,807.05, 10,748.70 and 6,319.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,807.05, 10,748.70 and 6,319.89 is: 8,701.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,807.05 : 10,748.70 = 6,319.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,807.05/10,748.70 = 6,319.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,807.05x = 10,748.70 × 6,319.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,807.05x = 67,930,601.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,930,601.64/7,807.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,701.19

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