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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,398.21, 17,105.35 and 4,003.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,398.21, 17,105.35 and 4,003.25 is: 6,007.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,398.21 : 17,105.35 = 4,003.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,398.21/17,105.35 = 4,003.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,398.21x = 17,105.35 × 4,003.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,398.21x = 68,476,886.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,476,886.84/11,398.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.69

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