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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.48, 13,593.08 and 3,795.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.48, 13,593.08 and 3,795.72 is: 5,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.48 : 13,593.08 = 3,795.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.48/13,593.08 = 3,795.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.48x = 13,593.08 × 3,795.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.48x = 51,595,525.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,595,525.62/9,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.20

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