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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,815.83, 10,774.72 and 4,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,815.83, 10,774.72 and 4,829.96 is: 6,658.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,815.83 : 10,774.72 = 4,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,815.83/10,774.72 = 4,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,815.83x = 10,774.72 × 4,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,815.83x = 52,041,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,041,499.59/7,815.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.48

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