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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,819.08, 13,221.34 and 4,434.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,819.08, 13,221.34 and 4,434.28 is: 6,647.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,819.08 : 13,221.34 = 4,434.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,819.08/13,221.34 = 4,434.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,819.08x = 13,221.34 × 4,434.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,819.08x = 58,627,123.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,627,123.54/8,819.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.76

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