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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,062.91, 12,094.04 and 2,219.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,062.91, 12,094.04 and 2,219.36 is: 3,328.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062.91 : 12,094.04 = 2,219.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062.91/12,094.04 = 2,219.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062.91x = 12,094.04 × 2,219.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062.91x = 26,840,973.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,840,973.69/8,062.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.95

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