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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,149.54, 12,635.33 and 7,815.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,149.54, 12,635.33 and 7,815.47 is: 10,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,149.54 : 12,635.33 = 7,815.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,149.54/12,635.33 = 7,815.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,149.54x = 12,635.33 × 7,815.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,149.54x = 98,750,940.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,750,940.30/9,149.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793.00

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