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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.40, 13,913.08 and 6,161.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.40, 13,913.08 and 6,161.48 is: 9,242.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.40 : 13,913.08 = 6,161.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.40/13,913.08 = 6,161.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.40x = 13,913.08 × 6,161.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.40x = 85,725,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,725,164.16/9,275.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,242.21

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