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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,934.72, 26,910.72 and 7,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,934.72, 26,910.72 and 7,545.12 is: 11,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,934.72 : 26,910.72 = 7,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,934.72/26,910.72 = 7,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,934.72x = 26,910.72 × 7,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,934.72x = 203,044,611.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,044,611.69/17,934.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,321.31

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