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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.22, 12,929.41 and 7,779.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.22, 12,929.41 and 7,779.33 is: 10,728.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.22 : 12,929.41 = 7,779.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.22/12,929.41 = 7,779.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.22x = 12,929.41 × 7,779.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.22x = 100,582,127.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,582,127.65/9,375.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,728.51

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