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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.02, 13,525.53 and 3,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.02, 13,525.53 and 3,819.52 is: 5,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.02 : 13,525.53 = 3,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.02/13,525.53 = 3,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.02x = 13,525.53 × 3,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.02x = 51,661,032.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,661,032.35/9,017.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,729.28

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