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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,654.19, 17,474.37 and 4,630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,654.19, 17,474.37 and 4,630.44 is: 6,942.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,654.19 : 17,474.37 = 4,630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,654.19/17,474.37 = 4,630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,654.19x = 17,474.37 × 4,630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,654.19x = 80,913,934.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,913,934.45/11,654.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.91

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