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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,694.02, 13,030.95 and 4,004.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,694.02, 13,030.95 and 4,004.18 is: 6,001.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,694.02 : 13,030.95 = 4,004.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,694.02/13,030.95 = 4,004.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,694.02x = 13,030.95 × 4,004.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,694.02x = 52,178,269.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,178,269.37/8,694.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.63

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