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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,183.60, 13,764.60 and 4,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,183.60, 13,764.60 and 4,798.80 is: 7,192.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,183.60 : 13,764.60 = 4,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,183.60/13,764.60 = 4,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,183.60x = 13,764.60 × 4,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,183.60x = 66,053,562.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,053,562.48/9,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,192.56

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