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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,764.71, 17,647.07 and 3,444.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,764.71, 17,647.07 and 3,444.93 is: 5,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,764.71 : 17,647.07 = 3,444.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,764.71/17,647.07 = 3,444.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,764.71x = 17,647.07 × 3,444.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,764.71x = 60,792,903.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,792,903.63/11,764.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.40

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