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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339.00, 12,522.80 and 7,404.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339.00, 12,522.80 and 7,404.05 is: 11,118.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339.00 : 12,522.80 = 7,404.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339.00/12,522.80 = 7,404.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339.00x = 12,522.80 × 7,404.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339.00x = 92,719,487.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,719,487.16/8,339.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,118.78

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