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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.20, 12,165.28 and 1,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.20, 12,165.28 and 1,954.20 is: 2,931.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.20 : 12,165.28 = 1,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.20/12,165.28 = 1,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.20x = 12,165.28 × 1,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.20x = 23,773,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,773,390.18/8,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931.30

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