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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,085.70, 13,625.10 and 4,151.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,085.70, 13,625.10 and 4,151.88 is: 6,226.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,085.70 : 13,625.10 = 4,151.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,085.70/13,625.10 = 4,151.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,085.70x = 13,625.10 × 4,151.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,085.70x = 56,569,799.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,569,799.53/9,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,226.24

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