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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,349.92, 17,002.74 and 6,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,349.92, 17,002.74 and 6,404.60 is: 9,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,349.92 : 17,002.74 = 6,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,349.92/17,002.74 = 6,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,349.92x = 17,002.74 × 6,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,349.92x = 108,895,748.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,895,748.60/11,349.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,594.41

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