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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,944.83, 10,963.72 and 4,407.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,944.83, 10,963.72 and 4,407.98 is: 6,082.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,944.83 : 10,963.72 = 4,407.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,944.83/10,963.72 = 4,407.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,944.83x = 10,963.72 × 4,407.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,944.83x = 48,327,858.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,327,858.49/7,944.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.93

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