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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,809.06, 17,695.74 and 7,123.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,809.06, 17,695.74 and 7,123.87 is: 10,675.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,809.06 : 17,695.74 = 7,123.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,809.06/17,695.74 = 7,123.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,809.06x = 17,695.74 × 7,123.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,809.06x = 126,062,062.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,062,062.84/11,809.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.03

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