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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.04, 12,155.18 and 2,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.04, 12,155.18 and 2,910.68 is: 4,364.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.04 : 12,155.18 = 2,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.04/12,155.18 = 2,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.04x = 12,155.18 × 2,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.04x = 35,379,839.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,379,839.32/8,106.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364.63

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