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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,165.65, 13,726.96 and 4,470.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,165.65, 13,726.96 and 4,470.95 is: 6,695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,165.65 : 13,726.96 = 4,470.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,165.65/13,726.96 = 4,470.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,165.65x = 13,726.96 × 4,470.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,165.65x = 61,372,574.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,372,574.95/9,165.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695.94

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