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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264.10, 16,891.90 and 3,766.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264.10, 16,891.90 and 3,766.14 is: 5,647.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264.10 : 16,891.90 = 3,766.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264.10/16,891.90 = 3,766.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264.10x = 16,891.90 × 3,766.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264.10x = 63,617,260.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,617,260.27/11,264.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.79

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