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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,391.84, 17,095.95 and 4,819.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,391.84, 17,095.95 and 4,819.86 is: 7,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,391.84 : 17,095.95 = 4,819.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,391.84/17,095.95 = 4,819.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,391.84x = 17,095.95 × 4,819.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,391.84x = 82,400,085.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,400,085.57/11,391.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.26

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