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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,160.03, 16,741.03 and 4,140.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,160.03, 16,741.03 and 4,140.12 is: 6,210.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,160.03 : 16,741.03 = 4,140.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,160.03/16,741.03 = 4,140.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,160.03x = 16,741.03 × 4,140.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,160.03x = 69,309,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,309,873.12/11,160.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.55

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