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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,846.33, 11,769.48 and 4,926.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,846.33, 11,769.48 and 4,926.69 is: 7,390.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,846.33 : 11,769.48 = 4,926.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,846.33/11,769.48 = 4,926.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,846.33x = 11,769.48 × 4,926.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,846.33x = 57,984,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,984,495.94/7,846.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.01

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