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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,311.31, 13,957.61 and 4,624.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,311.31, 13,957.61 and 4,624.11 is: 6,931.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,311.31 : 13,957.61 = 4,624.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,311.31/13,957.61 = 4,624.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,311.31x = 13,957.61 × 4,624.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,311.31x = 64,541,500.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,541,500.86/9,311.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,931.52

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