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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,935.94, 10,951.16 and 4,398.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,935.94, 10,951.16 and 4,398.94 is: 6,070.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,935.94 : 10,951.16 = 4,398.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,935.94/10,951.16 = 4,398.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,935.94x = 10,951.16 × 4,398.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,935.94x = 48,173,495.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,173,495.77/7,935.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.29

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