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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,689.04, 17,530.92 and 3,369.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,689.04, 17,530.92 and 3,369.04 is: 5,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,689.04 : 17,530.92 = 3,369.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,689.04/17,530.92 = 3,369.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,689.04x = 17,530.92 × 3,369.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,689.04x = 59,062,370.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,062,370.72/11,689.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052.80

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