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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,954.04, 10,977.54 and 4,417.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,954.04, 10,977.54 and 4,417.64 is: 6,096.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,954.04 : 10,977.54 = 4,417.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,954.04/10,977.54 = 4,417.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,954.04x = 10,977.54 × 4,417.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,954.04x = 48,494,819.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,494,819.81/7,954.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.88

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