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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,910.28, 12,296.01 and 4,931.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,910.28, 12,296.01 and 4,931.16 is: 6,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,910.28 : 12,296.01 = 4,931.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,910.28/12,296.01 = 4,931.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,910.28x = 12,296.01 × 4,931.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,910.28x = 60,633,592.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,633,592.67/8,910.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.90

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