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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,684.47, 13,026.72 and 2,110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,684.47, 13,026.72 and 2,110.66 is: 3,165.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,684.47 : 13,026.72 = 2,110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,684.47/13,026.72 = 2,110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,684.47x = 13,026.72 × 2,110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,684.47x = 27,494,976.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,494,976.84/8,684.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165.99

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