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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,955.54, 11,933.32 and 3,024.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,955.54, 11,933.32 and 3,024.02 is: 4,536.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,955.54 : 11,933.32 = 3,024.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,955.54/11,933.32 = 3,024.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,955.54x = 11,933.32 × 3,024.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,955.54x = 36,086,598.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,086,598.35/7,955.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536.03

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