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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,097.34, 13,651.25 and 3,831.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,097.34, 13,651.25 and 3,831.94 is: 5,750.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,097.34 : 13,651.25 = 3,831.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,097.34/13,651.25 = 3,831.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,097.34x = 13,651.25 × 3,831.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,097.34x = 52,310,770.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,310,770.93/9,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.12

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