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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,810.76, 13,215.42 and 2,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,810.76, 13,215.42 and 2,965.80 is: 4,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,810.76 : 13,215.42 = 2,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,810.76/13,215.42 = 2,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,810.76x = 13,215.42 × 2,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,810.76x = 39,194,292.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,194,292.64/8,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448.46

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