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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,819.98, 10,795.59 and 6,758.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,819.98, 10,795.59 and 6,758.34 is: 9,329.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,819.98 : 10,795.59 = 6,758.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,819.98/10,795.59 = 6,758.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,819.98x = 10,795.59 × 6,758.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,819.98x = 72,960,267.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,960,267.72/7,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,329.98

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