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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,492.00, 17,241.08 and 6,225.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,492.00, 17,241.08 and 6,225.77 is: 9,340.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,492.00 : 17,241.08 = 6,225.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,492.00/17,241.08 = 6,225.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,492.00x = 17,241.08 × 6,225.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,492.00x = 107,339,052.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,339,052.36/11,492.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340.33

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