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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,310.00, 7,965.01 and 1,612.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,310.00, 7,965.01 and 1,612.22 is: 2,418.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,310.00 : 7,965.01 = 1,612.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,310.00/7,965.01 = 1,612.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,310.00x = 7,965.01 × 1,612.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,310.00x = 12,841,320.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,841,320.45/5,310.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418.33

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