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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.04, 11,909.16 and 2,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.04, 11,909.16 and 2,016.90 is: 3,025.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.04 : 11,909.16 = 2,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.04/11,909.16 = 2,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.04x = 11,909.16 × 2,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.04x = 24,019,584.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,019,584.80/7,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.12

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