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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.94, 11,910.06 and 3,011.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.94, 11,910.06 and 3,011.90 is: 4,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.94 : 11,910.06 = 3,011.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.94/11,910.06 = 3,011.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.94x = 11,910.06 × 3,011.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.94x = 35,871,909.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,871,909.71/7,939.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517.91

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