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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,112.04, 9,811.88 and 4,454.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,112.04, 9,811.88 and 4,454.82 is: 6,145.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,112.04 : 9,811.88 = 4,454.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,112.04/9,811.88 = 4,454.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,112.04x = 9,811.88 × 4,454.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,112.04x = 43,710,159.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,710,159.26/7,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.94

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