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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,891.76, 10,890.69 and 4,355.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,891.76, 10,890.69 and 4,355.03 is: 6,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,891.76 : 10,890.69 = 4,355.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,891.76/10,890.69 = 4,355.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,891.76x = 10,890.69 × 4,355.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,891.76x = 47,429,281.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,429,281.67/7,891.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.98

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