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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,119.97, 16,682.60 and 3,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,119.97, 16,682.60 and 3,623.48 is: 5,436.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,119.97 : 16,682.60 = 3,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,119.97/16,682.60 = 3,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,119.97x = 16,682.60 × 3,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,119.97x = 60,449,091.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,449,091.04/11,119.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436.09

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