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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,895.26, 13,340.85 and 3,349.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,895.26, 13,340.85 and 3,349.18 is: 5,023.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,895.26 : 13,340.85 = 3,349.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,895.26/13,340.85 = 3,349.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,895.26x = 13,340.85 × 3,349.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,895.26x = 44,680,908.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,680,908.00/8,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023.00

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