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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,106.92, 13,631.76 and 6,279.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,106.92, 13,631.76 and 6,279.24 is: 9,399.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,106.92 : 13,631.76 = 6,279.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,106.92/13,631.76 = 6,279.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,106.92x = 13,631.76 × 6,279.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,106.92x = 85,597,092.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,597,092.66/9,106.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399.13

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