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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.88, 13,660.80 and 4,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.88, 13,660.80 and 4,946.80 is: 7,415.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.88 : 13,660.80 = 4,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.88/13,660.80 = 4,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.88x = 13,660.80 × 4,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.88x = 67,577,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,577,245.44/9,112.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415.58

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