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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,828.31, 17,748.65 and 7,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,828.31, 17,748.65 and 7,667.25 is: 11,504.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,828.31 : 17,748.65 = 7,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,828.31/17,748.65 = 7,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,828.31x = 17,748.65 × 7,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,828.31x = 136,083,336.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,083,336.71/11,828.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504.88

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