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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,164.53, 16,747.20 and 3,769.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,164.53, 16,747.20 and 3,769.23 is: 5,653.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164.53 : 16,747.20 = 3,769.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164.53/16,747.20 = 3,769.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164.53x = 16,747.20 × 3,769.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164.53x = 63,124,048.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,124,048.66/11,164.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653.98

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