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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,409.48, 17,093.85 and 6,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,409.48, 17,093.85 and 6,964.80 is: 10,434.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,409.48 : 17,093.85 = 6,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,409.48/17,093.85 = 6,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,409.48x = 17,093.85 × 6,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,409.48x = 119,055,246.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,055,246.48/11,409.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,434.77

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