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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,818.04, 13,209.42 and 5,306.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,818.04, 13,209.42 and 5,306.10 is: 7,948.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,818.04 : 13,209.42 = 5,306.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,818.04/13,209.42 = 5,306.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,818.04x = 13,209.42 × 5,306.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,818.04x = 70,090,503.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,090,503.46/8,818.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948.54

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