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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.91, 16,658.76 and 3,710.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.91, 16,658.76 and 3,710.41 is: 5,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.91 : 16,658.76 = 3,710.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.91/16,658.76 = 3,710.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.91x = 16,658.76 × 3,710.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.91x = 61,810,801.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,810,801.96/11,105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565.58

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