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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,950.48, 11,944.17 and 4,665.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,950.48, 11,944.17 and 4,665.90 is: 7,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,950.48 : 11,944.17 = 4,665.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,950.48/11,944.17 = 4,665.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,950.48x = 11,944.17 × 4,665.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,950.48x = 55,730,302.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,730,302.80/7,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009.68

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