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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,341.36, 16,975.65 and 6,063.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,341.36, 16,975.65 and 6,063.18 is: 9,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,341.36 : 16,975.65 = 6,063.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,341.36/16,975.65 = 6,063.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,341.36x = 16,975.65 × 6,063.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,341.36x = 102,926,306.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,926,306.37/11,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.31

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