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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,799.41, 17,705.95 and 4,403.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,799.41, 17,705.95 and 4,403.59 is: 6,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,799.41 : 17,705.95 = 4,403.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,799.41/17,705.95 = 4,403.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,799.41x = 17,705.95 × 4,403.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,799.41x = 77,969,689.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,969,689.09/11,799.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.93

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