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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,332.03, 13,975.82 and 5,108.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,332.03, 13,975.82 and 5,108.99 is: 7,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,332.03 : 13,975.82 = 5,108.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,332.03/13,975.82 = 5,108.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,332.03x = 13,975.82 × 5,108.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,332.03x = 71,402,372.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,402,372.33/9,332.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,651.33

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