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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.23, 9,809.31 and 3,921.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.23, 9,809.31 and 3,921.69 is: 5,411.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.23 : 9,809.31 = 3,921.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.23/9,809.31 = 3,921.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.23x = 9,809.31 × 3,921.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.23x = 38,469,072.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,469,072.93/7,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.91

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