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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,760.94, 17,630.25 and 4,363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,760.94, 17,630.25 and 4,363.48 is: 6,541.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,760.94 : 17,630.25 = 4,363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,760.94/17,630.25 = 4,363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,760.94x = 17,630.25 × 4,363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,760.94x = 76,929,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,929,243.27/11,760.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,541.08

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