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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.01, 12,166.22 and 2,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.01, 12,166.22 and 2,562.10 is: 3,843.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.01 : 12,166.22 = 2,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.01/12,166.22 = 2,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.01x = 12,166.22 × 2,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.01x = 31,171,072.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,171,072.26/8,110.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843.53

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