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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,735.21, 13,107.06 and 4,353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,735.21, 13,107.06 and 4,353.32 is: 6,532.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,735.21 : 13,107.06 = 4,353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,735.21/13,107.06 = 4,353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,735.21x = 13,107.06 × 4,353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,735.21x = 57,059,160.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,059,160.90/8,735.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.09

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