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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,766.04, 13,126.06 and 7,002.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,766.04, 13,126.06 and 7,002.92 is: 10,486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,766.04 : 13,126.06 = 7,002.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,766.04/13,126.06 = 7,002.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,766.04x = 13,126.06 × 7,002.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,766.04x = 91,920,748.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,920,748.10/8,766.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,486.01

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