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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,200.70, 16,804.56 and 4,629.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,200.70, 16,804.56 and 4,629.98 is: 6,946.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,200.70 : 16,804.56 = 4,629.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,200.70/16,804.56 = 4,629.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,200.70x = 16,804.56 × 4,629.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,200.70x = 77,804,692.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,804,692.69/11,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.42

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