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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.82, 16,665.29 and 4,090.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.82, 16,665.29 and 4,090.76 is: 6,138.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.82 : 16,665.29 = 4,090.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.82/16,665.29 = 4,090.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.82x = 16,665.29 × 4,090.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.82x = 68,173,701.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,173,701.72/11,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.56

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