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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.78, 16,604.63 and 4,828.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.78, 16,604.63 and 4,828.29 is: 7,243.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.78 : 16,604.63 = 4,828.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.78/16,604.63 = 4,828.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.78x = 16,604.63 × 4,828.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.78x = 80,171,944.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,171,944.84/11,067.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.72

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