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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,797.06, 13,188.29 and 6,016.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,797.06, 13,188.29 and 6,016.83 is: 9,020.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,797.06 : 13,188.29 = 6,016.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,797.06/13,188.29 = 6,016.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,797.06x = 13,188.29 × 6,016.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,797.06x = 79,351,744.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,351,744.33/8,797.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,020.26

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