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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.91, 11,510.86 and 3,060.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.91, 11,510.86 and 3,060.15 is: 4,590.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.91 : 11,510.86 = 3,060.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.91/11,510.86 = 3,060.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.91x = 11,510.86 × 3,060.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.91x = 35,224,913.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,224,913.15/7,673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.22

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