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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,325.91, 13,990.44 and 6,642.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,325.91, 13,990.44 and 6,642.78 is: 9,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,325.91 : 13,990.44 = 6,642.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,325.91/13,990.44 = 6,642.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,325.91x = 13,990.44 × 6,642.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,325.91x = 92,935,387.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,935,387.47/9,325.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,965.29

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