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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,795.11, 17,692.67 and 3,030.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,795.11, 17,692.67 and 3,030.03 is: 4,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,795.11 : 17,692.67 = 3,030.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,795.11/17,692.67 = 3,030.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,795.11x = 17,692.67 × 3,030.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,795.11x = 53,609,328.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,609,328.46/11,795.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,545.05

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