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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,875.02, 13,299.96 and 4,928.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,875.02, 13,299.96 and 4,928.02 is: 7,385.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,875.02 : 13,299.96 = 4,928.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,875.02/13,299.96 = 4,928.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,875.02x = 13,299.96 × 4,928.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,875.02x = 65,542,468.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,542,468.88/8,875.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,385.05

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