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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,948.51, 10,969.19 and 4,411.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,948.51, 10,969.19 and 4,411.96 is: 6,088.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,948.51 : 10,969.19 = 4,411.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,948.51/10,969.19 = 4,411.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,948.51x = 10,969.19 × 4,411.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,948.51x = 48,395,627.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,395,627.51/7,948.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.64

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