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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,930.34, 17,895.68 and 3,610.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,930.34, 17,895.68 and 3,610.43 is: 5,415.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,930.34 : 17,895.68 = 3,610.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,930.34/17,895.68 = 3,610.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,930.34x = 17,895.68 × 3,610.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,930.34x = 64,611,099.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,611,099.94/11,930.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.70

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