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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404.92, 17,109.54 and 3,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404.92, 17,109.54 and 3,614.88 is: 5,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404.92 : 17,109.54 = 3,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404.92/17,109.54 = 3,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404.92x = 17,109.54 × 3,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404.92x = 61,848,933.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,848,933.96/11,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,423.00

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