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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,895.36, 13,315.08 and 6,105.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,895.36, 13,315.08 and 6,105.72 is: 9,139.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,895.36 : 13,315.08 = 6,105.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,895.36/13,315.08 = 6,105.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,895.36x = 13,315.08 × 6,105.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,895.36x = 81,298,150.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,298,150.26/8,895.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139.39

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