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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,932.07, 13,398.36 and 2,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,932.07, 13,398.36 and 2,692.10 is: 4,038.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,932.07 : 13,398.36 = 2,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,932.07/13,398.36 = 2,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,932.07x = 13,398.36 × 2,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,932.07x = 36,069,657.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,069,657.96/8,932.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.22

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