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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.72, 13,590.84 and 4,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.72, 13,590.84 and 4,905.80 is: 7,356.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.72 : 13,590.84 = 4,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.72/13,590.84 = 4,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.72x = 13,590.84 × 4,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.72x = 66,673,942.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,673,942.87/9,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356.95

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