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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,953.98, 11,930.87 and 4,834.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,953.98, 11,930.87 and 4,834.85 is: 7,252.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,953.98 : 11,930.87 = 4,834.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,953.98/11,930.87 = 4,834.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,953.98x = 11,930.87 × 4,834.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,953.98x = 57,683,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,683,919.25/7,953.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252.21

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