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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,926.22, 13,387.80 and 2,352.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,926.22, 13,387.80 and 2,352.47 is: 3,528.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,926.22 : 13,387.80 = 2,352.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,926.22/13,387.80 = 2,352.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,926.22x = 13,387.80 × 2,352.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,926.22x = 31,494,330.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,494,330.93/8,926.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.30

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