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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,962.32, 11,943.39 and 4,843.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,962.32, 11,943.39 and 4,843.19 is: 7,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,962.32 : 11,943.39 = 4,843.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,962.32/11,943.39 = 4,843.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,962.32x = 11,943.39 × 4,843.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,962.32x = 57,844,047.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,844,047.30/7,962.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264.73

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