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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.91, 10,917.11 and 4,374.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.91, 10,917.11 and 4,374.25 is: 6,036.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.91 : 10,917.11 = 4,374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.91/10,917.11 = 4,374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.91x = 10,917.11 × 4,374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.91x = 47,754,119.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,754,119.25/7,910.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036.49

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