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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,513.19, 11,748.59 and 7,094.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,513.19, 11,748.59 and 7,094.51 is: 9,790.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,513.19 : 11,748.59 = 7,094.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,513.19/11,748.59 = 7,094.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,513.19x = 11,748.59 × 7,094.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,513.19x = 83,350,465.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,350,465.69/8,513.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,790.74

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