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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,895.04, 17,842.76 and 4,502.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,895.04, 17,842.76 and 4,502.98 is: 6,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,895.04 : 17,842.76 = 4,502.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,895.04/17,842.76 = 4,502.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,895.04x = 17,842.76 × 4,502.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,895.04x = 80,345,591.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,345,591.42/11,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754.55

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