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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,829.03, 13,240.45 and 4,151.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,829.03, 13,240.45 and 4,151.23 is: 6,225.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,829.03 : 13,240.45 = 4,151.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,829.03/13,240.45 = 4,151.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,829.03x = 13,240.45 × 4,151.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,829.03x = 54,964,153.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,964,153.25/8,829.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.39

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