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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,964.04, 13,424.10 and 7,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,964.04, 13,424.10 and 7,394.44 is: 11,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,964.04 : 13,424.10 = 7,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,964.04/13,424.10 = 7,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,964.04x = 13,424.10 × 7,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,964.04x = 99,263,702.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,263,702.00/8,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,073.55

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