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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,381.72, 17,093.84 and 9,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,381.72, 17,093.84 and 9,306.09 is: 13,976.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,381.72 : 17,093.84 = 9,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,381.72/17,093.84 = 9,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,381.72x = 17,093.84 × 9,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,381.72x = 159,076,766.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,076,766.96/11,381.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,976.52

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