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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,219.22, 16,832.72 and 4,983.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,219.22, 16,832.72 and 4,983.61 is: 7,477.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,219.22 : 16,832.72 = 4,983.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,219.22/16,832.72 = 4,983.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,219.22x = 16,832.72 × 4,983.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,219.22x = 83,887,711.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,887,711.72/11,219.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,477.14

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