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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.56, 16,621.65 and 10,233.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.56, 16,621.65 and 10,233.24 is: 15,327.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.56 : 16,621.65 = 10,233.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.56/16,621.65 = 10,233.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.56x = 16,621.65 × 10,233.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.56x = 170,093,333.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,093,333.65/11,097.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,327.10

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