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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,786.04, 13,166.10 and 7,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,786.04, 13,166.10 and 7,058.04 is: 10,576.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,786.04 : 13,166.10 = 7,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,786.04/13,166.10 = 7,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,786.04x = 13,166.10 × 7,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,786.04x = 92,926,860.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,926,860.44/8,786.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.65

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