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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.09, 10,919.79 and 5,082.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.09, 10,919.79 and 5,082.45 is: 7,007.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.09 : 10,919.79 = 5,082.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.09/10,919.79 = 5,082.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.09x = 10,919.79 × 5,082.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.09x = 55,499,286.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,499,286.69/7,920.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.41

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