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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,919.44, 11,880.15 and 2,922.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,919.44, 11,880.15 and 2,922.13 is: 4,383.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,919.44 : 11,880.15 = 2,922.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,919.44/11,880.15 = 2,922.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,919.44x = 11,880.15 × 2,922.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,919.44x = 34,715,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,715,342.72/7,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.56

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