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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,881.53, 13,310.76 and 3,610.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,881.53, 13,310.76 and 3,610.41 is: 5,410.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,881.53 : 13,310.76 = 3,610.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,881.53/13,310.76 = 3,610.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,881.53x = 13,310.76 × 3,610.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,881.53x = 48,057,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,057,264.64/8,881.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410.92

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