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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.44, 16,626.42 and 7,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.44, 16,626.42 and 7,812.60 is: 11,697.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.44 : 16,626.42 = 7,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.44/16,626.42 = 7,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.44x = 16,626.42 × 7,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.44x = 129,895,568.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,895,568.89/11,104.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,697.62

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