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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,119.19, 16,680.04 and 3,724.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,119.19, 16,680.04 and 3,724.16 is: 5,586.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,119.19 : 16,680.04 = 3,724.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,119.19/16,680.04 = 3,724.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,119.19x = 16,680.04 × 3,724.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,119.19x = 62,119,170.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,119,170.16/11,119.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.66

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