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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.00, 15,260.91 and 6,583.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.00, 15,260.91 and 6,583.24 is: 9,084.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.00 : 15,260.91 = 6,583.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.00/15,260.91 = 6,583.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.00x = 15,260.91 × 6,583.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.00x = 100,466,227.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,466,227.54/11,059.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.57

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