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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,123.73, 9,828.56 and 4,139.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,123.73, 9,828.56 and 4,139.00 is: 5,710.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,123.73 : 9,828.56 = 4,139.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,123.73/9,828.56 = 4,139.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,123.73x = 9,828.56 × 4,139.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,123.73x = 40,680,340.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,680,340.00/7,123.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,710.54

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