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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,994.52, 11,995.48 and 4,101.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,994.52, 11,995.48 and 4,101.64 is: 6,154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,994.52 : 11,995.48 = 4,101.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,994.52/11,995.48 = 4,101.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,994.52x = 11,995.48 × 4,101.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,994.52x = 49,201,140.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,201,140.59/7,994.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.36

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