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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,826.99, 10,800.90 and 4,684.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,826.99, 10,800.90 and 4,684.91 is: 6,464.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,826.99 : 10,800.90 = 4,684.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,826.99/10,800.90 = 4,684.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,826.99x = 10,800.90 × 4,684.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,826.99x = 50,601,190.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,601,190.41/7,826.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,464.97

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