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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,118.55, 13,704.69 and 7,568.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,118.55, 13,704.69 and 7,568.48 is: 11,375.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,118.55 : 13,704.69 = 7,568.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,118.55/13,704.69 = 7,568.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,118.55x = 13,704.69 × 7,568.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,118.55x = 103,723,672.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,723,672.17/9,118.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,375.02

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