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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,816.05, 8,724.17 and 5,364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,816.05, 8,724.17 and 5,364.67 is: 8,047.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,816.05 : 8,724.17 = 5,364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,816.05/8,724.17 = 5,364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,816.05x = 8,724.17 × 5,364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,816.05x = 46,802,293.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,802,293.07/5,816.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,047.09

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