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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,110.94, 16,713.57 and 6,805.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,110.94, 16,713.57 and 6,805.74 is: 9,392.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,110.94 : 16,713.57 = 6,805.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,110.94/16,713.57 = 6,805.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,110.94x = 16,713.57 × 6,805.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,110.94x = 113,748,211.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,748,211.89/12,110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,392.19

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