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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,809.12, 11,716.80 and 4,695.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,809.12, 11,716.80 and 4,695.04 is: 7,044.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,809.12 : 11,716.80 = 4,695.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,809.12/11,716.80 = 4,695.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,809.12x = 11,716.80 × 4,695.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,809.12x = 55,010,844.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,010,844.67/7,809.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.44

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