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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404.80, 17,123.40 and 7,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404.80, 17,123.40 and 7,030.80 is: 10,556.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404.80 : 17,123.40 = 7,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404.80/17,123.40 = 7,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404.80x = 17,123.40 × 7,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404.80x = 120,391,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,391,200.72/11,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,556.19

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