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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,964.27, 17,930.01 and 6,108.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,964.27, 17,930.01 and 6,108.57 is: 9,154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,964.27 : 17,930.01 = 6,108.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,964.27/17,930.01 = 6,108.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,964.27x = 17,930.01 × 6,108.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,964.27x = 109,526,721.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,526,721.19/11,964.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.48

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