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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,867.00, 17,800.49 and 4,473.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,867.00, 17,800.49 and 4,473.11 is: 6,709.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,867.00 : 17,800.49 = 4,473.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,867.00/17,800.49 = 4,473.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,867.00x = 17,800.49 × 4,473.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,867.00x = 79,623,549.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,623,549.82/11,867.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.66

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