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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,952.63, 10,975.64 and 4,808.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,952.63, 10,975.64 and 4,808.84 is: 6,636.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,952.63 : 10,975.64 = 4,808.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,952.63/10,975.64 = 4,808.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,952.63x = 10,975.64 × 4,808.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,952.63x = 52,780,017.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,780,017.74/7,952.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.80

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