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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,964.03, 10,990.49 and 4,379.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,964.03, 10,990.49 and 4,379.14 is: 6,043.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,964.03 : 10,990.49 = 4,379.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,964.03/10,990.49 = 4,379.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,964.03x = 10,990.49 × 4,379.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,964.03x = 48,128,931.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,128,931.46/7,964.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,043.29

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