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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869.91, 13,303.87 and 2,296.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869.91, 13,303.87 and 2,296.67 is: 3,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869.91 : 13,303.87 = 2,296.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869.91/13,303.87 = 2,296.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869.91x = 13,303.87 × 2,296.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869.91x = 30,554,526.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,554,526.85/8,869.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.74

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