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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,635.03, 17,444.04 and 3,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,635.03, 17,444.04 and 3,733.04 is: 5,596.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,635.03 : 17,444.04 = 3,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,635.03/17,444.04 = 3,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,635.03x = 17,444.04 × 3,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,635.03x = 65,119,299.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,119,299.08/11,635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596.83

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