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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,001.02, 13,505.42 and 4,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,001.02, 13,505.42 and 4,836.16 is: 7,256.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,001.02 : 13,505.42 = 4,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,001.02/13,505.42 = 4,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,001.02x = 13,505.42 × 4,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,001.02x = 65,314,371.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,314,371.99/9,001.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,256.33

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