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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,743.10, 13,105.18 and 4,303.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,743.10, 13,105.18 and 4,303.82 is: 6,451.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,743.10 : 13,105.18 = 4,303.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,743.10/13,105.18 = 4,303.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,743.10x = 13,105.18 × 4,303.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,743.10x = 56,402,335.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,402,335.79/8,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.07

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