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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,151.48, 12,619.80 and 7,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,151.48, 12,619.80 and 7,467.48 is: 10,297.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,151.48 : 12,619.80 = 7,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,151.48/12,619.80 = 7,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,151.48x = 12,619.80 × 7,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,151.48x = 94,238,104.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,238,104.10/9,151.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,297.58

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