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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.55, 10,967.17 and 4,409.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.55, 10,967.17 and 4,409.99 is: 6,086.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.55 : 10,967.17 = 4,409.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.55/10,967.17 = 4,409.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.55x = 10,967.17 × 4,409.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.55x = 48,365,044.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,365,044.17/7,946.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.29

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