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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.58, 13,916.79 and 4,346.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.58, 13,916.79 and 4,346.82 is: 6,521.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.58 : 13,916.79 = 4,346.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.58/13,916.79 = 4,346.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.58x = 13,916.79 × 4,346.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.58x = 60,493,781.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,493,781.11/9,275.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521.83

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