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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,405.43, 17,105.99 and 4,836.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,405.43, 17,105.99 and 4,836.23 is: 7,253.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,405.43 : 17,105.99 = 4,836.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,405.43/17,105.99 = 4,836.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,405.43x = 17,105.99 × 4,836.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,405.43x = 82,728,504.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,728,504.56/11,405.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.43

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