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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,008.62, 13,504.72 and 4,075.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,008.62, 13,504.72 and 4,075.57 is: 6,109.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,008.62 : 13,504.72 = 4,075.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,008.62/13,504.72 = 4,075.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,008.62x = 13,504.72 × 4,075.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,008.62x = 55,039,431.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,039,431.69/9,008.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109.64

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