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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,195.73, 13,802.25 and 6,565.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,195.73, 13,802.25 and 6,565.86 is: 9,854.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,195.73 : 13,802.25 = 6,565.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,195.73/13,802.25 = 6,565.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,195.73x = 13,802.25 × 6,565.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,195.73x = 90,623,641.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,623,641.19/9,195.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.97

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