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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,107.80, 16,659.30 and 4,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,107.80, 16,659.30 and 4,867.80 is: 7,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,107.80 : 16,659.30 = 4,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,107.80/16,659.30 = 4,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,107.80x = 16,659.30 × 4,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,107.80x = 81,094,140.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,094,140.54/11,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300.65

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