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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.13, 13,192.02 and 4,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.13, 13,192.02 and 4,631.16 is: 6,948.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.13 : 13,192.02 = 4,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.13/13,192.02 = 4,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.13x = 13,192.02 × 4,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.13x = 61,094,355.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,094,355.34/8,792.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,948.75

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