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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.76, 11,093.76 and 7,196.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.76, 11,093.76 and 7,196.04 is: 9,933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.76 : 11,093.76 = 7,196.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.76/11,093.76 = 7,196.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.76x = 11,093.76 × 7,196.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.76x = 79,831,140.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,831,140.71/8,036.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.25

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