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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892.18, 13,333.75 and 2,967.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892.18, 13,333.75 and 2,967.00 is: 4,448.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892.18 : 13,333.75 = 2,967.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892.18/13,333.75 = 2,967.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892.18x = 13,333.75 × 2,967.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892.18x = 39,561,178.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,561,178.83/8,892.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448.99

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