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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.04, 12,099.60 and 3,683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.04, 12,099.60 and 3,683.70 is: 5,523.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.04 : 12,099.60 = 3,683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.04/12,099.60 = 3,683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.04x = 12,099.60 × 3,683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.04x = 44,571,296.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,571,296.52/8,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523.74

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