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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,750.04, 17,624.16 and 4,351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,750.04, 17,624.16 and 4,351.04 is: 6,526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,750.04 : 17,624.16 = 4,351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,750.04/17,624.16 = 4,351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,750.04x = 17,624.16 × 4,351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,750.04x = 76,683,425.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,683,425.13/11,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.23

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