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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,795.32, 13,192.98 and 4,411.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,795.32, 13,192.98 and 4,411.75 is: 6,617.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,795.32 : 13,192.98 = 4,411.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,795.32/13,192.98 = 4,411.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,795.32x = 13,192.98 × 4,411.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,795.32x = 58,204,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,204,129.52/8,795.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.63

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