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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,483.76, 17,209.44 and 4,907.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,483.76, 17,209.44 and 4,907.64 is: 7,354.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,483.76 : 17,209.44 = 4,907.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,483.76/17,209.44 = 4,907.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,483.76x = 17,209.44 × 4,907.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,483.76x = 84,457,736.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,457,736.12/11,483.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,354.54

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