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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,098.82, 13,637.16 and 4,928.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,098.82, 13,637.16 and 4,928.94 is: 7,387.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,098.82 : 13,637.16 = 4,928.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,098.82/13,637.16 = 4,928.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,098.82x = 13,637.16 × 4,928.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,098.82x = 67,216,743.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,216,743.41/9,098.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387.41

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