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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,360.76, 15,678.82 and 6,582.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,360.76, 15,678.82 and 6,582.44 is: 9,084.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.76 : 15,678.82 = 6,582.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.76/15,678.82 = 6,582.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.76x = 15,678.82 × 6,582.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.76x = 103,204,891.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,204,891.92/11,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.33

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