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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.71, 10,976.25 and 4,368.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.71, 10,976.25 and 4,368.82 is: 6,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.71 : 10,976.25 = 4,368.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.71/10,976.25 = 4,368.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.71x = 10,976.25 × 4,368.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.71x = 47,953,246.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,953,246.37/7,953.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.04

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