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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,223, 12,335.12 and 2,675.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,223, 12,335.12 and 2,675.93 is: 4,014.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,223 : 12,335.12 = 2,675.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,223/12,335.12 = 2,675.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,223x = 12,335.12 × 2,675.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,223x = 33,007,842.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,007,842.61/8,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.09

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