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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,926.70, 13,392.55 and 3,304.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,926.70, 13,392.55 and 3,304.28 is: 4,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,926.70 : 13,392.55 = 3,304.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,926.70/13,392.55 = 3,304.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,926.70x = 13,392.55 × 3,304.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,926.70x = 44,252,735.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,252,735.11/8,926.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957.35

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