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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,946.84, 11,907.29 and 4,045.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,946.84, 11,907.29 and 4,045.88 is: 6,062.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,946.84 : 11,907.29 = 4,045.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,946.84/11,907.29 = 4,045.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,946.84x = 11,907.29 × 4,045.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,946.84x = 48,175,386.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,175,386.70/7,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.21

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