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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.10, 12,165.15 and 4,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.10, 12,165.15 and 4,647.70 is: 6,971.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.10 : 12,165.15 = 4,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.10/12,165.15 = 4,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.10x = 12,165.15 × 4,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.10x = 56,539,967.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,539,967.66/8,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,971.55

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