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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,821.73, 10,794.29 and 4,465.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,821.73, 10,794.29 and 4,465.09 is: 6,162.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,821.73 : 10,794.29 = 4,465.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,821.73/10,794.29 = 4,465.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,821.73x = 10,794.29 × 4,465.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,821.73x = 48,197,476.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,197,476.34/7,821.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.00

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