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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,317.59, 16,968.24 and 7,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,317.59, 16,968.24 and 7,610.67 is: 11,410.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,317.59 : 16,968.24 = 7,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,317.59/16,968.24 = 7,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,317.59x = 16,968.24 × 7,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,317.59x = 129,139,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,139,675.12/11,317.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,410.53

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