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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,975.08, 11,953.98 and 5,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,975.08, 11,953.98 and 5,203.80 is: 7,800.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,975.08 : 11,953.98 = 5,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,975.08/11,953.98 = 5,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,975.08x = 11,953.98 × 5,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,975.08x = 62,206,121.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,206,121.12/7,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,800.06

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