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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.02, 17,059.35 and 5,823.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.02, 17,059.35 and 5,823.19 is: 8,740.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.02 : 17,059.35 = 5,823.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.02/17,059.35 = 5,823.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.02x = 17,059.35 × 5,823.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.02x = 99,339,836.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,339,836.33/11,366.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,740.07

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