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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,355.03, 12,517.97 and 7,451.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,355.03, 12,517.97 and 7,451.07 is: 11,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,355.03 : 12,517.97 = 7,451.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,355.03/12,517.97 = 7,451.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,355.03x = 12,517.97 × 7,451.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,355.03x = 93,272,233.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,272,233.47/8,355.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,163.60

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