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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.56, 16,600.88 and 2,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.56, 16,600.88 and 2,747.40 is: 4,120.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.56 : 16,600.88 = 2,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.56/16,600.88 = 2,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.56x = 16,600.88 × 2,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.56x = 45,609,264.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,609,264.58/11,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.99

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