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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,933.44, 11,906.88 and 4,426.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,933.44, 11,906.88 and 4,426.84 is: 6,644.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,933.44 : 11,906.88 = 4,426.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,933.44/11,906.88 = 4,426.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,933.44x = 11,906.88 × 4,426.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,933.44x = 52,709,852.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,709,852.66/7,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.01

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