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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,930.76, 13,385.34 and 6,448.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,930.76, 13,385.34 and 6,448.38 is: 9,664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,930.76 : 13,385.34 = 6,448.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,930.76/13,385.34 = 6,448.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,930.76x = 13,385.34 × 6,448.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,930.76x = 86,313,758.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,313,758.75/8,930.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,664.77

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