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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,602.56, 17,381.44 and 6,926.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,602.56, 17,381.44 and 6,926.31 is: 10,376.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,602.56 : 17,381.44 = 6,926.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,602.56/17,381.44 = 6,926.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,602.56x = 17,381.44 × 6,926.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,602.56x = 120,389,241.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,389,241.69/11,602.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,376.09

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