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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.91, 9,927.83 and 4,210.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.91, 9,927.83 and 4,210.65 is: 5,809.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.91 : 9,927.83 = 4,210.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.91/9,927.83 = 4,210.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.91x = 9,927.83 × 4,210.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.91x = 41,802,627.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,802,627.92/7,195.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809.22

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