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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.55, 12,939.62 and 9,191.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.55, 12,939.62 and 9,191.43 is: 12,658.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.55 : 12,939.62 = 9,191.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.55/12,939.62 = 9,191.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.55x = 12,939.62 × 9,191.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.55x = 118,933,565.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,933,565.50/9,395.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,658.50

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