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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.72, 16,623.92 and 4,508.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.72, 16,623.92 and 4,508.88 is: 6,763.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.72 : 16,623.92 = 4,508.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.72/16,623.92 = 4,508.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.72x = 16,623.92 × 4,508.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.72x = 74,955,260.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,955,260.41/11,082.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.25

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