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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,727.13, 13,093.13 and 4,834.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,727.13, 13,093.13 and 4,834.27 is: 7,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,727.13 : 13,093.13 = 4,834.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,727.13/13,093.13 = 4,834.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,727.13x = 13,093.13 × 4,834.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,727.13x = 63,295,725.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,295,725.57/8,727.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252.75

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