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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,069.48, 16,598.05 and 3,669.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,069.48, 16,598.05 and 3,669.91 is: 5,502.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,069.48 : 16,598.05 = 3,669.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,069.48/16,598.05 = 3,669.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,069.48x = 16,598.05 × 3,669.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,069.48x = 60,913,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,913,349.68/11,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.82

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