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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,890.26, 11,838.09 and 3,510.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,890.26, 11,838.09 and 3,510.77 is: 5,267.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890.26 : 11,838.09 = 3,510.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890.26/11,838.09 = 3,510.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890.26x = 11,838.09 × 3,510.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890.26x = 41,560,752.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,560,752.04/7,890.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267.35

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