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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910.72, 11,867.70 and 2,363.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910.72, 11,867.70 and 2,363.84 is: 3,546.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910.72 : 11,867.70 = 2,363.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910.72/11,867.70 = 2,363.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910.72x = 11,867.70 × 2,363.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910.72x = 28,053,343.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,053,343.97/7,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.24

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