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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.70, 16,634.70 and 6,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.70, 16,634.70 and 6,926.40 is: 10,397.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.70 : 16,634.70 = 6,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.70/16,634.70 = 6,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.70x = 16,634.70 × 6,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.70x = 115,218,586.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,218,586.08/11,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,397.19

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