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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.99, 13,494.04 and 4,786.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.99, 13,494.04 and 4,786.36 is: 7,173.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.99 : 13,494.04 = 4,786.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.99/13,494.04 = 4,786.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.99x = 13,494.04 × 4,786.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.99x = 64,587,333.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,587,333.29/9,003.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,173.19

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