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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892.02, 13,341.95 and 4,731.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892.02, 13,341.95 and 4,731.05 is: 7,098.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892.02 : 13,341.95 = 4,731.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892.02/13,341.95 = 4,731.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892.02x = 13,341.95 × 4,731.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892.02x = 63,121,342.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,121,342.18/8,892.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,098.65

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