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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,766.23, 13,149.14 and 4,081.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,766.23, 13,149.14 and 4,081.19 is: 6,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,766.23 : 13,149.14 = 4,081.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,766.23/13,149.14 = 4,081.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,766.23x = 13,149.14 × 4,081.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,766.23x = 53,664,052.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664,052.52/8,766.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,121.68

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