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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.31, 13,738.01 and 4,553.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.31, 13,738.01 and 4,553.55 is: 6,823.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.31 : 13,738.01 = 4,553.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.31/13,738.01 = 4,553.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.31x = 13,738.01 × 4,553.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.31x = 62,556,692.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,556,692.67/9,167.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,823.89

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