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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,884.13, 13,325.24 and 4,719.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,884.13, 13,325.24 and 4,719.71 is: 7,079.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,884.13 : 13,325.24 = 4,719.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,884.13/13,325.24 = 4,719.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,884.13x = 13,325.24 × 4,719.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,884.13x = 62,891,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,891,268.48/8,884.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,079.06

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