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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,028.77, 13,569.89 and 8,783.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,028.77, 13,569.89 and 8,783.34 is: 13,201.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028.77 : 13,569.89 = 8,783.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028.77/13,569.89 = 8,783.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028.77x = 13,569.89 × 8,783.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028.77x = 119,188,913.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,188,913.72/9,028.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,201.01

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