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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,675.92, 61,007.60 and 11,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,675.92, 61,007.60 and 11,096.16 is: 16,642.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,675.92 : 61,007.60 = 11,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,675.92/61,007.60 = 11,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,675.92x = 61,007.60 × 11,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,675.92x = 676,950,090.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,950,090.82/40,675.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,642.53

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