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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.71, 13,631.47 and 3,830.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.71, 13,631.47 and 3,830.00 is: 5,741.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.71 : 13,631.47 = 3,830.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.71/13,631.47 = 3,830.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.71x = 13,631.47 × 3,830.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.71x = 52,208,452.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,208,452.37/9,093.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,741.16

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