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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,943.33, 13,400.41 and 4,554.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,943.33, 13,400.41 and 4,554.75 is: 6,824.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,943.33 : 13,400.41 = 4,554.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,943.33/13,400.41 = 4,554.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,943.33x = 13,400.41 × 4,554.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,943.33x = 61,035,506.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,035,506.06/8,943.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824.70

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