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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,391.02, 12,958.71 and 5,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,391.02, 12,958.71 and 5,613.44 is: 7,746.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,391.02 : 12,958.71 = 5,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,391.02/12,958.71 = 5,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,391.02x = 12,958.71 × 5,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,391.02x = 72,742,876.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,742,876.27/9,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.00

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