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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,865.70, 13,309.35 and 8,800.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,865.70, 13,309.35 and 8,800.90 is: 13,212.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,865.70 : 13,309.35 = 8,800.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,865.70/13,309.35 = 8,800.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,865.70x = 13,309.35 × 8,800.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,865.70x = 117,134,258.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,134,258.42/8,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,212.07

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