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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,955.56, 10,978.77 and 4,419.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,955.56, 10,978.77 and 4,419.10 is: 6,098.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,955.56 : 10,978.77 = 4,419.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,955.56/10,978.77 = 4,419.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,955.56x = 10,978.77 × 4,419.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,955.56x = 48,516,282.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,516,282.51/7,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.41

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