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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.71, 13,633.70 and 5,601.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.71, 13,633.70 and 5,601.94 is: 8,383.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.71 : 13,633.70 = 5,601.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.71/13,633.70 = 5,601.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.71x = 13,633.70 × 5,601.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.71x = 76,375,128.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,375,128.29/9,109.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,383.93

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