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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,522.04, 17,252.28 and 6,584.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,522.04, 17,252.28 and 6,584.88 is: 9,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,522.04 : 17,252.28 = 6,584.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,522.04/17,252.28 = 6,584.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,522.04x = 17,252.28 × 6,584.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,522.04x = 113,604,193.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,604,193.53/11,522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,859.73

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