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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.04, 11,907.66 and 2,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.04, 11,907.66 and 2,015.90 is: 3,023.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.04 : 11,907.66 = 2,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.04/11,907.66 = 2,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.04x = 11,907.66 × 2,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.04x = 24,004,651.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,004,651.79/7,939.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.62

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