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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,581.08, 17,352.96 and 6,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,581.08, 17,352.96 and 6,026.12 is: 9,029.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,581.08 : 17,352.96 = 6,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,581.08/17,352.96 = 6,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,581.08x = 17,352.96 × 6,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,581.08x = 104,571,019.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,571,019.32/11,581.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029.47

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