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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053.76, 9,734.19 and 3,909.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053.76, 9,734.19 and 3,909.94 is: 5,395.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053.76 : 9,734.19 = 3,909.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053.76/9,734.19 = 3,909.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053.76x = 9,734.19 × 3,909.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053.76x = 38,060,098.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,060,098.85/7,053.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.72

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