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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,797.91, 11,697.11 and 1,954.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,797.91, 11,697.11 and 1,954.64 is: 2,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,797.91 : 11,697.11 = 1,954.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,797.91/11,697.11 = 1,954.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,797.91x = 11,697.11 × 1,954.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,797.91x = 22,863,639.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,863,639.09/7,797.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.02

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