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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,913.84, 13,369.68 and 4,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,913.84, 13,369.68 and 4,534.44 is: 6,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,913.84 : 13,369.68 = 4,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,913.84/13,369.68 = 4,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,913.84x = 13,369.68 × 4,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,913.84x = 60,624,011.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,624,011.78/8,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.11

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