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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734.04, 13,101.05 and 2,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734.04, 13,101.05 and 2,810.80 is: 4,216.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734.04 : 13,101.05 = 2,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734.04/13,101.05 = 2,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734.04x = 13,101.05 × 2,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734.04x = 36,824,405.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,824,405.61/8,734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.19

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