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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,939.82, 13,406.69 and 3,095.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,939.82, 13,406.69 and 3,095.06 is: 4,641.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,939.82 : 13,406.69 = 3,095.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,939.82/13,406.69 = 3,095.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,939.82x = 13,406.69 × 3,095.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,939.82x = 41,494,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,494,551.21/8,939.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.54

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