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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,340.87, 16,934.86 and 9,264.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,340.87, 16,934.86 and 9,264.97 is: 13,835.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,340.87 : 16,934.86 = 9,264.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,340.87/16,934.86 = 9,264.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,340.87x = 16,934.86 × 9,264.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,340.87x = 156,900,969.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,900,969.85/11,340.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,835.00

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