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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.52, 12,839.76 and 7,062.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.52, 12,839.76 and 7,062.96 is: 9,758.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.52 : 12,839.76 = 7,062.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.52/12,839.76 = 7,062.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.52x = 12,839.76 × 7,062.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.52x = 90,686,711.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,686,711.29/9,293.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,758.06

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