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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,806.02, 13,209.09 and 2,962.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,806.02, 13,209.09 and 2,962.55 is: 4,443.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,806.02 : 13,209.09 = 2,962.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,806.02/13,209.09 = 2,962.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,806.02x = 13,209.09 × 2,962.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,806.02x = 39,132,523.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,132,523.53/8,806.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443.84

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