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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.41, 13,670.55 and 3,568.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.41, 13,670.55 and 3,568.71 is: 5,354.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.41 : 13,670.55 = 3,568.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.41/13,670.55 = 3,568.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.41x = 13,670.55 × 3,568.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.41x = 48,786,228.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,786,228.49/9,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.41

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