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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,913.58, 13,370.51 and 3,369.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,913.58, 13,370.51 and 3,369.54 is: 5,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,913.58 : 13,370.51 = 3,369.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,913.58/13,370.51 = 3,369.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,913.58x = 13,370.51 × 3,369.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,913.58x = 45,052,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,052,384.57/8,913.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.35

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