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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.25, 13,667.87 and 3,845.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.25, 13,667.87 and 3,845.03 is: 5,767.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.25 : 13,667.87 = 3,845.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.25/13,667.87 = 3,845.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.25x = 13,667.87 × 3,845.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.25x = 52,553,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,553,311.46/9,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767.32

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