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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.27, 13,695.60 and 7,923.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.27, 13,695.60 and 7,923.91 is: 11,857.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.27 : 13,695.60 = 7,923.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.27/13,695.60 = 7,923.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.27x = 13,695.60 × 7,923.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.27x = 108,522,701.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,522,701.80/9,152.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,857.46

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