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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,941.04, 11,908.52 and 2,745.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,941.04, 11,908.52 and 2,745.52 is: 4,117.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,941.04 : 11,908.52 = 2,745.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,941.04/11,908.52 = 2,745.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,941.04x = 11,908.52 × 2,745.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,941.04x = 32,695,079.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,695,079.83/7,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,117.23

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