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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.28, 10,929.83 and 4,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.28, 10,929.83 and 4,383.52 is: 6,049.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.28 : 10,929.83 = 4,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.28/10,929.83 = 4,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.28x = 10,929.83 × 4,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.28x = 47,911,128.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,911,128.40/7,920.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.17

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