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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,690.04, 17,532.42 and 3,370.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,690.04, 17,532.42 and 3,370.04 is: 5,054.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,690.04 : 17,532.42 = 3,370.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,690.04/17,532.42 = 3,370.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,690.04x = 17,532.42 × 3,370.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,690.04x = 59,084,956.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,084,956.70/11,690.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.30

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