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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,920.53, 13,393.08 and 4,541.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,920.53, 13,393.08 and 4,541.04 is: 6,817.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,920.53 : 13,393.08 = 4,541.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,920.53/13,393.08 = 4,541.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,920.53x = 13,393.08 × 4,541.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,920.53x = 60,818,512.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,818,512.00/8,920.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,817.81

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