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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,903.56, 11,867.67 and 7,553.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,903.56, 11,867.67 and 7,553.01 is: 11,341.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903.56 : 11,867.67 = 7,553.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903.56/11,867.67 = 7,553.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903.56x = 11,867.67 × 7,553.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903.56x = 89,636,630.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,636,630.19/7,903.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,341.30

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