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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,201.22, 16,796.14 and 6,269.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,201.22, 16,796.14 and 6,269.54 is: 9,401.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,201.22 : 16,796.14 = 6,269.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,201.22/16,796.14 = 6,269.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,201.22x = 16,796.14 × 6,269.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,201.22x = 105,303,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,303,971.92/11,201.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,401.12

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