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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.46, 11,928.80 and 2,109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.46, 11,928.80 and 2,109.03 is: 3,163.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.46 : 11,928.80 = 2,109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.46/11,928.80 = 2,109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.46x = 11,928.80 × 2,109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.46x = 25,158,197.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,158,197.06/7,952.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,163.57

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