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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,776.43, 12,110.83 and 4,796.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,776.43, 12,110.83 and 4,796.69 is: 6,619.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,776.43 : 12,110.83 = 4,796.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,776.43/12,110.83 = 4,796.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,776.43x = 12,110.83 × 4,796.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,776.43x = 58,091,897.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,091,897.15/8,776.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,619.08

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