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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,734.73, 17,590.25 and 7,355.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,734.73, 17,590.25 and 7,355.27 is: 11,025.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,734.73 : 17,590.25 = 7,355.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,734.73/17,590.25 = 7,355.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,734.73x = 17,590.25 × 7,355.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,734.73x = 129,380,968.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,380,968.55/11,734.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,025.47

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