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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,046.83, 16,566.48 and 4,025.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,046.83, 16,566.48 and 4,025.18 is: 6,036.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,046.83 : 16,566.48 = 4,025.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,046.83/16,566.48 = 4,025.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,046.83x = 16,566.48 × 4,025.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,046.83x = 66,683,105.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,683,105.38/11,046.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036.40

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