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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.94, 10,976.94 and 4,596.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.94, 10,976.94 and 4,596.88 is: 6,343.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.94 : 10,976.94 = 4,596.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.94/10,976.94 = 4,596.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.94x = 10,976.94 × 4,596.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.94x = 50,459,675.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,459,675.95/7,953.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343.98

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