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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264.69, 16,895.25 and 7,091.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264.69, 16,895.25 and 7,091.92 is: 10,636.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264.69 : 16,895.25 = 7,091.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264.69/16,895.25 = 7,091.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264.69x = 16,895.25 × 7,091.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264.69x = 119,819,766.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,819,766.86/11,264.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,636.76

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