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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.01, 16,589.21 and 3,664.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.01, 16,589.21 and 3,664.98 is: 5,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.01 : 16,589.21 = 3,664.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.01/16,589.21 = 3,664.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.01x = 16,589.21 × 3,664.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.01x = 60,799,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,799,104.54/11,065.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,494.72

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