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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,725.44, 17,584.73 and 4,703.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,725.44, 17,584.73 and 4,703.19 is: 7,053.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,725.44 : 17,584.73 = 4,703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,725.44/17,584.73 = 4,703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,725.44x = 17,584.73 × 4,703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,725.44x = 82,704,326.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,704,326.29/11,725.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053.41

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