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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,910.16, 17,866.84 and 4,983.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,910.16, 17,866.84 and 4,983.04 is: 7,475.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,910.16 : 17,866.84 = 4,983.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,910.16/17,866.84 = 4,983.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,910.16x = 17,866.84 × 4,983.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,910.16x = 89,031,178.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,031,178.39/11,910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,475.23

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