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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.03, 12,105.81 and 3,005.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.03, 12,105.81 and 3,005.55 is: 4,508.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.03 : 12,105.81 = 3,005.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.03/12,105.81 = 3,005.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.03x = 12,105.81 × 3,005.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.03x = 36,384,617.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,384,617.25/8,070.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508.61

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