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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,205.04, 12,308.48 and 3,010.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,205.04, 12,308.48 and 3,010.92 is: 4,516.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,205.04 : 12,308.48 = 3,010.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,205.04/12,308.48 = 3,010.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,205.04x = 12,308.48 × 3,010.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,205.04x = 37,059,848.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,059,848.60/8,205.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516.72

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