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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,951.22, 10,976.22 and 6,062.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,951.22, 10,976.22 and 6,062.93 is: 8,369.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,951.22 : 10,976.22 = 6,062.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,951.22/10,976.22 = 6,062.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,951.22x = 10,976.22 × 6,062.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,951.22x = 66,547,998.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,547,998.64/7,951.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.54

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