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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.80, 13,175.60 and 6,919.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.80, 13,175.60 and 6,919.20 is: 10,358.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.80 : 13,175.60 = 6,919.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.80/13,175.60 = 6,919.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.80x = 13,175.60 × 6,919.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.80x = 91,164,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,164,611.52/8,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,358.67

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