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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,405.94, 17,110.47 and 4,008.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,405.94, 17,110.47 and 4,008.71 is: 6,013.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,405.94 : 17,110.47 = 4,008.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,405.94/17,110.47 = 4,008.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,405.94x = 17,110.47 × 4,008.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,405.94x = 68,590,826.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,590,826.64/11,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.61

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