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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.04, 17,015.58 and 9,509.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.04, 17,015.58 and 9,509.46 is: 14,239.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.04 : 17,015.58 = 9,509.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.04/17,015.58 = 9,509.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.04x = 17,015.58 × 9,509.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.04x = 161,808,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,808,977.39/11,363.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,239.94

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