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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.76, 13,618.08 and 4,697.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.76, 13,618.08 and 4,697.92 is: 7,044.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.76 : 13,618.08 = 4,697.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.76/13,618.08 = 4,697.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.76x = 13,618.08 × 4,697.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.76x = 63,976,650.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,976,650.39/9,081.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,044.52

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