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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.03, 15,206.18 and 5,983.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.03, 15,206.18 and 5,983.16 is: 8,256.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.03 : 15,206.18 = 5,983.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.03/15,206.18 = 5,983.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.03x = 15,206.18 × 5,983.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.03x = 90,980,901.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,980,901.98/11,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256.71

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