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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.62, 12,184.29 and 7,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.62, 12,184.29 and 7,003.44 is: 10,521.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.62 : 12,184.29 = 7,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.62/12,184.29 = 7,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.62x = 12,184.29 × 7,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.62x = 85,331,943.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,331,943.96/8,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.01

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