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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,799.69, 13,191.34 and 4,412.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,799.69, 13,191.34 and 4,412.03 is: 6,613.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,799.69 : 13,191.34 = 4,412.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,799.69/13,191.34 = 4,412.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,799.69x = 13,191.34 × 4,412.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,799.69x = 58,200,519.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,200,519.11/8,799.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613.93

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