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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.04, 11,880.54 and 4,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.04, 11,880.54 and 4,630.60 is: 6,946.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.04 : 11,880.54 = 4,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.04/11,880.54 = 4,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.04x = 11,880.54 × 4,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.04x = 55,014,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,014,028.52/7,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.18

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