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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.91, 16,665.75 and 4,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.91, 16,665.75 and 4,532.09 is: 6,800.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.91 : 16,665.75 = 4,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.91/16,665.75 = 4,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.91x = 16,665.75 × 4,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.91x = 75,530,595.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,530,595.59/11,105.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.94

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