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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,702.00, 17,554.46 and 5,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,702.00, 17,554.46 and 5,375.36 is: 8,063.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,702.00 : 17,554.46 = 5,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,702.00/17,554.46 = 5,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,702.00x = 17,554.46 × 5,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,702.00x = 94,361,427.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,361,427.46/11,702.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,063.70

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