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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,266.48, 11,395.44 and 6,030.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,266.48, 11,395.44 and 6,030.88 is: 8,313.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,266.48 : 11,395.44 = 6,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,266.48/11,395.44 = 6,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,266.48x = 11,395.44 × 6,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,266.48x = 68,724,531.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,724,531.19/8,266.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,313.64

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