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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,807.04, 12,152.91 and 4,828.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,807.04, 12,152.91 and 4,828.32 is: 6,662.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,807.04 : 12,152.91 = 4,828.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,807.04/12,152.91 = 4,828.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,807.04x = 12,152.91 × 4,828.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,807.04x = 58,678,138.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,678,138.41/8,807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.64

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