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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,326.00, 12,504.89 and 4,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,326.00, 12,504.89 and 4,823.04 is: 7,243.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,326.00 : 12,504.89 = 4,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,326.00/12,504.89 = 4,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,326.00x = 12,504.89 × 4,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,326.00x = 60,311,560.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,311,560.55/8,326.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.76

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