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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.02, 12,095.92 and 3,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.02, 12,095.92 and 3,904.40 is: 5,856.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.02 : 12,095.92 = 3,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.02/12,095.92 = 3,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.02x = 12,095.92 × 3,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.02x = 47,227,239.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,227,239.81/8,064.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,856.54

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