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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,370.51, 17,058.09 and 4,796.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,370.51, 17,058.09 and 4,796.70 is: 7,196.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,370.51 : 17,058.09 = 4,796.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,370.51/17,058.09 = 4,796.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,370.51x = 17,058.09 × 4,796.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,370.51x = 81,822,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,822,540.30/11,370.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,196.03

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