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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,944.83, 13,410.77 and 4,505.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,944.83, 13,410.77 and 4,505.22 is: 6,754.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,944.83 : 13,410.77 = 4,505.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,944.83/13,410.77 = 4,505.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,944.83x = 13,410.77 × 4,505.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,944.83x = 60,418,446.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,418,446.69/8,944.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754.57

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