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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182.00, 11,290.49 and 4,596.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182.00, 11,290.49 and 4,596.76 is: 6,343.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182.00 : 11,290.49 = 4,596.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182.00/11,290.49 = 4,596.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182.00x = 11,290.49 × 4,596.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182.00x = 51,899,621.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,899,621.60/8,182.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343.15

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