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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.83, 13,755.77 and 3,325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.83, 13,755.77 and 3,325.08 is: 4,987.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.83 : 13,755.77 = 3,325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.83/13,755.77 = 3,325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.83x = 13,755.77 × 3,325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.83x = 45,738,985.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,738,985.78/9,169.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987.98

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