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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.53, 16,598.37 and 4,824.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.53, 16,598.37 and 4,824.09 is: 7,237.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.53 : 16,598.37 = 4,824.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.53/16,598.37 = 4,824.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.53x = 16,598.37 × 4,824.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.53x = 80,072,030.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,072,030.73/11,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,237.48

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