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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,079.80, 13,619.70 and 7,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,079.80, 13,619.70 and 7,927.80 is: 11,891.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,079.80 : 13,619.70 = 7,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,079.80/13,619.70 = 7,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,079.80x = 13,619.70 × 7,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,079.80x = 107,974,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,974,257.66/9,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,891.70

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