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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,131.92, 13,689.36 and 4,965.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,131.92, 13,689.36 and 4,965.76 is: 7,444.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,131.92 : 13,689.36 = 4,965.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,131.92/13,689.36 = 4,965.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,131.92x = 13,689.36 × 4,965.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,131.92x = 67,978,076.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,978,076.31/9,131.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,444.01

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