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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.03, 17,081.61 and 3,598.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.03, 17,081.61 and 3,598.51 is: 5,394.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.03 : 17,081.61 = 3,598.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.03/17,081.61 = 3,598.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.03x = 17,081.61 × 3,598.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.03x = 61,468,344.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,468,344.40/11,395.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.31

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