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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.04, 12,923.34 and 5,640.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.04, 12,923.34 and 5,640.28 is: 7,782.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.04 : 12,923.34 = 5,640.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.04/12,923.34 = 5,640.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.04x = 12,923.34 × 5,640.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.04x = 72,891,256.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,891,256.14/9,366.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,782.51

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