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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.76, 16,627.69 and 6,104.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.76, 16,627.69 and 6,104.31 is: 9,146.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.76 : 16,627.69 = 6,104.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.76/16,627.69 = 6,104.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.76x = 16,627.69 × 6,104.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.76x = 101,500,574.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,500,574.34/11,097.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146.04

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