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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,922.41, 11,884.16 and 2,375.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,922.41, 11,884.16 and 2,375.53 is: 3,563.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,922.41 : 11,884.16 = 2,375.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,922.41/11,884.16 = 2,375.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,922.41x = 11,884.16 × 2,375.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,922.41x = 28,231,178.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,231,178.60/7,922.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.46

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