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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.70, 16,453.05 and 9,839.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.70, 16,453.05 and 9,839.10 is: 14,715.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.70 : 16,453.05 = 9,839.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.70/16,453.05 = 9,839.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.70x = 16,453.05 × 9,839.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.70x = 161,883,204.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,883,204.26/11,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,715.72

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