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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.80, 16,635.90 and 9,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.80, 16,635.90 and 9,931.40 is: 14,887.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.80 : 16,635.90 = 9,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.80/16,635.90 = 9,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.80x = 16,635.90 × 9,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.80x = 165,217,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,217,777.26/11,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,887.44

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