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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.76, 12,007.96 and 6,625.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.76, 12,007.96 and 6,625.08 is: 9,913.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.76 : 12,007.96 = 6,625.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.76/12,007.96 = 6,625.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.76x = 12,007.96 × 6,625.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.76x = 79,553,695.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,553,695.64/8,024.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,913.53

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