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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,143.76, 13,690.88 and 4,964.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,143.76, 13,690.88 and 4,964.16 is: 7,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,143.76 : 13,690.88 = 4,964.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,143.76/13,690.88 = 4,964.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,143.76x = 13,690.88 × 4,964.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,143.76x = 67,963,718.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,963,718.86/9,143.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.80

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