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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,158.76, 13,733.52 and 6,524.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,158.76, 13,733.52 and 6,524.76 is: 9,783.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,158.76 : 13,733.52 = 6,524.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,158.76/13,733.52 = 6,524.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,158.76x = 13,733.52 × 6,524.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,158.76x = 89,607,921.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,607,921.96/9,158.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.85

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