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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,190.63, 13,787.47 and 8,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,190.63, 13,787.47 and 8,260.80 is: 12,392.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190.63 : 13,787.47 = 8,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190.63/13,787.47 = 8,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190.63x = 13,787.47 × 8,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190.63x = 113,895,521.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,895,521.89/9,190.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,392.57

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