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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,130.76, 16,704.60 and 4,117.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,130.76, 16,704.60 and 4,117.41 is: 6,179.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,130.76 : 16,704.60 = 4,117.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,130.76/16,704.60 = 4,117.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,130.76x = 16,704.60 × 4,117.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,130.76x = 68,779,582.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,779,582.98/11,130.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,179.24

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