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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190.80, 12,300.60 and 6,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190.80, 12,300.60 and 6,346.40 is: 9,530.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190.80 : 12,300.60 = 6,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190.80/12,300.60 = 6,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190.80x = 12,300.60 × 6,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190.80x = 78,064,527.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,064,527.84/8,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530.76

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