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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,923.17, 11,880.09 and 6,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,923.17, 11,880.09 and 6,753.80 is: 10,126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,923.17 : 11,880.09 = 6,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,923.17/11,880.09 = 6,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,923.17x = 11,880.09 × 6,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,923.17x = 80,235,692.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,235,692.44/7,923.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,126.72

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