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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,763.84, 17,645.76 and 4,747.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,763.84, 17,645.76 and 4,747.04 is: 7,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,763.84 : 17,645.76 = 4,747.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,763.84/17,645.76 = 4,747.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,763.84x = 17,645.76 × 4,747.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,763.84x = 83,765,128.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,765,128.55/11,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120.56

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