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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,928.65, 13,393.13 and 3,384.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,928.65, 13,393.13 and 3,384.61 is: 5,076.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,928.65 : 13,393.13 = 3,384.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,928.65/13,393.13 = 3,384.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,928.65x = 13,393.13 × 3,384.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,928.65x = 45,330,471.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,471.32/8,928.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.97

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