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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,581.22, 17,395.08 and 6,910.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,581.22, 17,395.08 and 6,910.34 is: 10,379.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,581.22 : 17,395.08 = 6,910.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,581.22/17,395.08 = 6,910.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,581.22x = 17,395.08 × 6,910.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,581.22x = 120,205,917.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,205,917.13/11,581.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,379.38

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