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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,794.04, 61,183.74 and 11,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,794.04, 61,183.74 and 11,208.04 is: 16,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,794.04 : 61,183.74 = 11,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,794.04/61,183.74 = 11,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,794.04x = 61,183.74 × 11,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,794.04x = 685,749,805.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,749,805.27/40,794.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,810.05

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