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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,194.04, 11,309.14 and 4,837.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,194.04, 11,309.14 and 4,837.68 is: 6,676.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,194.04 : 11,309.14 = 4,837.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,194.04/11,309.14 = 4,837.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,194.04x = 11,309.14 × 4,837.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,194.04x = 54,710,000.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,710,000.40/8,194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.80

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