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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264.99, 16,893.83 and 6,584.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264.99, 16,893.83 and 6,584.81 is: 9,875.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264.99 : 16,893.83 = 6,584.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264.99/16,893.83 = 6,584.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264.99x = 16,893.83 × 6,584.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264.99x = 111,242,592.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,242,592.72/11,264.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,875.08

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