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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,848.92, 13,276.54 and 4,463.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,848.92, 13,276.54 and 4,463.06 is: 6,696.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,848.92 : 13,276.54 = 4,463.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,848.92/13,276.54 = 4,463.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,848.92x = 13,276.54 × 4,463.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,848.92x = 59,253,994.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,253,994.61/8,848.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.18

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