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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.16, 13,671.68 and 3,569.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.16, 13,671.68 and 3,569.46 is: 5,355.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.16 : 13,671.68 = 3,569.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.16/13,671.68 = 3,569.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.16x = 13,671.68 × 3,569.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.16x = 48,800,514.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,800,514.89/9,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355.54

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