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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.80, 17,045.70 and 6,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.80, 17,045.70 and 6,928.60 is: 10,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.80 : 17,045.70 = 6,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.80/17,045.70 = 6,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.80x = 17,045.70 × 6,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.80x = 118,102,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,102,837.02/11,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,392.90

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