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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,484.54, 17,226.27 and 6,743.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,484.54, 17,226.27 and 6,743.34 is: 10,114.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,484.54 : 17,226.27 = 6,743.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,484.54/17,226.27 = 6,743.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,484.54x = 17,226.27 × 6,743.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,484.54x = 116,162,595.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,162,595.54/11,484.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,114.69

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