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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,299.04, 16,927.04 and 7,790.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,299.04, 16,927.04 and 7,790.96 is: 11,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,299.04 : 16,927.04 = 7,790.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,299.04/16,927.04 = 7,790.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,299.04x = 16,927.04 × 7,790.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,299.04x = 131,877,891.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,877,891.56/11,299.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,671.60

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