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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.91, 17,035.10 and 3,563.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.91, 17,035.10 and 3,563.72 is: 5,346.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.91 : 17,035.10 = 3,563.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.91/17,035.10 = 3,563.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.91x = 17,035.10 × 3,563.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.91x = 60,708,351.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,708,351.34/11,354.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346.44

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