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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,001.84, 13,502.94 and 4,845.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,001.84, 13,502.94 and 4,845.28 is: 7,268.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,001.84 : 13,502.94 = 4,845.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,001.84/13,502.94 = 4,845.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,001.84x = 13,502.94 × 4,845.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,001.84x = 65,425,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,425,525.12/9,001.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268.02

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