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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,594.06, 17,369.22 and 8,984.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,594.06, 17,369.22 and 8,984.24 is: 13,459.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,594.06 : 17,369.22 = 8,984.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,594.06/17,369.22 = 8,984.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,594.06x = 17,369.22 × 8,984.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,594.06x = 156,049,241.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,049,241.09/11,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,459.41

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