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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.80, 9,928.14 and 4,958.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.80, 9,928.14 and 4,958.28 is: 6,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.80 : 9,928.14 = 4,958.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.80/9,928.14 = 4,958.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.80x = 9,928.14 × 4,958.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.80x = 49,226,498.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,226,498.00/7,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,841.00

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