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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,627.03, 17,443.28 and 3,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,627.03, 17,443.28 and 3,835.84 is: 5,754.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,627.03 : 17,443.28 = 3,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,627.03/17,443.28 = 3,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,627.03x = 17,443.28 × 3,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,627.03x = 66,909,631.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,909,631.16/11,627.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754.66

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