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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,154.76, 13,723.94 and 4,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,154.76, 13,723.94 and 4,767.20 is: 7,146.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,154.76 : 13,723.94 = 4,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,154.76/13,723.94 = 4,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,154.76x = 13,723.94 × 4,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,154.76x = 65,424,710.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,424,710.07/9,154.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,146.52

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