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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.73, 13,776.66 and 5,287.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.73, 13,776.66 and 5,287.94 is: 7,925.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.73 : 13,776.66 = 5,287.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.73/13,776.66 = 5,287.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.73x = 13,776.66 × 5,287.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.73x = 72,850,151.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,850,151.48/9,191.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925.62

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