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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.43, 10,971.25 and 4,413.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.43, 10,971.25 and 4,413.87 is: 6,090.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.43 : 10,971.25 = 4,413.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.43/10,971.25 = 4,413.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.43x = 10,971.25 × 4,413.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.43x = 48,425,671.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,425,671.24/7,950.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.95

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