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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199.80, 13,795.02 and 4,520.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199.80, 13,795.02 and 4,520.16 is: 6,777.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199.80 : 13,795.02 = 4,520.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199.80/13,795.02 = 4,520.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199.80x = 13,795.02 × 4,520.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199.80x = 62,355,697.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,355,697.60/9,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.94

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