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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,339.52, 17,010.56 and 4,764.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,339.52, 17,010.56 and 4,764.48 is: 7,147.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,339.52 : 17,010.56 = 4,764.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,339.52/17,010.56 = 4,764.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,339.52x = 17,010.56 × 4,764.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,339.52x = 81,046,472.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,046,472.91/11,339.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,147.26

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