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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,498.97, 17,253.32 and 4,928.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,498.97, 17,253.32 and 4,928.25 is: 7,394.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,498.97 : 17,253.32 = 4,928.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,498.97/17,253.32 = 4,928.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,498.97x = 17,253.32 × 4,928.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,498.97x = 85,028,649.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,028,649.65/11,498.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,394.46

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