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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,814.64, 10,784.84 and 4,671.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,814.64, 10,784.84 and 4,671.44 is: 6,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,814.64 : 10,784.84 = 4,671.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,814.64/10,784.84 = 4,671.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,814.64x = 10,784.84 × 4,671.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,814.64x = 50,380,655.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,380,655.69/7,814.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446.96

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