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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,904.98, 10,909.52 and 4,368.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,904.98, 10,909.52 and 4,368.25 is: 6,028.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,904.98 : 10,909.52 = 4,368.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,904.98/10,909.52 = 4,368.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,904.98x = 10,909.52 × 4,368.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,904.98x = 47,655,510.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,655,510.74/7,904.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.54

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