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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,197.03, 16,794.93 and 3,405.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,197.03, 16,794.93 and 3,405.23 is: 5,107.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,197.03 : 16,794.93 = 3,405.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,197.03/16,794.93 = 3,405.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,197.03x = 16,794.93 × 3,405.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,197.03x = 57,190,599.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,190,599.48/11,197.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107.66

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