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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,908.44, 10,913.34 and 4,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,908.44, 10,913.34 and 4,371.60 is: 6,032.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,908.44 : 10,913.34 = 4,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,908.44/10,913.34 = 4,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,908.44x = 10,913.34 × 4,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,908.44x = 47,708,757.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,708,757.14/7,908.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.64

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