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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,108.27, 9,809.62 and 3,921.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,108.27, 9,809.62 and 3,921.77 is: 5,412.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,108.27 : 9,809.62 = 3,921.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,108.27/9,809.62 = 3,921.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,108.27x = 9,809.62 × 3,921.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,108.27x = 38,471,088.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,471,088.15/7,108.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,412.16

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