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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,929.11, 13,355.38 and 6,435.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,929.11, 13,355.38 and 6,435.93 is: 9,626.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,929.11 : 13,355.38 = 6,435.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,929.11/13,355.38 = 6,435.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,929.11x = 13,355.38 × 6,435.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,929.11x = 85,954,290.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,954,290.80/8,929.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,626.30

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