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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.93, 16,664.43 and 7,429.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.93, 16,664.43 and 7,429.82 is: 11,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.93 : 16,664.43 = 7,429.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.93/16,664.43 = 7,429.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.93x = 16,664.43 × 7,429.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.93x = 123,813,694.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,813,694.85/11,101.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.45

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