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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.63, 16,619.84 and 5,810.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.63, 16,619.84 and 5,810.38 is: 8,718.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.63 : 16,619.84 = 5,810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.63/16,619.84 = 5,810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.63x = 16,619.84 × 5,810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.63x = 96,567,556.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,567,556.89/11,076.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,718.14

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