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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.31, 16,599.01 and 2,746.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.31, 16,599.01 and 2,746.14 is: 4,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.31 : 16,599.01 = 2,746.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.31/16,599.01 = 2,746.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.31x = 16,599.01 × 2,746.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.31x = 45,583,205.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,583,205.32/11,066.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119.10

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