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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,634.95, 17,442.55 and 4,619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,634.95, 17,442.55 and 4,619.90 is: 6,925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,634.95 : 17,442.55 = 4,619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,634.95/17,442.55 = 4,619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,634.95x = 17,442.55 × 4,619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,634.95x = 80,582,886.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,582,886.13/11,634.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925.93

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