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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,930.02, 11,900.48 and 3,552.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,930.02, 11,900.48 and 3,552.36 is: 5,330.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,930.02 : 11,900.48 = 3,552.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,930.02/11,900.48 = 3,552.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,930.02x = 11,900.48 × 3,552.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,930.02x = 42,274,771.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,274,771.37/7,930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,330.98

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