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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,833.92, 10,811.09 and 4,297.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,833.92, 10,811.09 and 4,297.15 is: 5,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,833.92 : 10,811.09 = 4,297.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,833.92/10,811.09 = 4,297.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,833.92x = 10,811.09 × 4,297.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,833.92x = 46,456,875.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,456,875.39/7,833.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,930.22

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