Prove that if $a,b,c, d \in [1,2]$, then $$\frac{a + b}{b + c}+\frac{c + d}{d + a}\le 4 \frac{a + c}{b + d}$$When does the equality hold?
Source: 2017 Romania JBMO TST 4.3 - Ukrainan Olympiad
Tags: algebra, inequalities
Prove that if $a,b,c, d \in [1,2]$, then $$\frac{a + b}{b + c}+\frac{c + d}{d + a}\le 4 \frac{a + c}{b + d}$$When does the equality hold?