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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,584.33, 17,376.48 and 4,093.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,584.33, 17,376.48 and 4,093.43 is: 6,140.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,584.33 : 17,376.48 = 4,093.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,584.33/17,376.48 = 4,093.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,584.33x = 17,376.48 × 4,093.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,584.33x = 71,129,404.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,129,404.53/11,584.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.14

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