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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.44, 10,790.28 and 4,462.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.44, 10,790.28 and 4,462.44 is: 6,157.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.44 : 10,790.28 = 4,462.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.44/10,790.28 = 4,462.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.44x = 10,790.28 × 4,462.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.44x = 48,150,977.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,150,977.08/7,819.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157.85

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