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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.04, 12,985.87 and 5,633.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.04, 12,985.87 and 5,633.36 is: 7,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.04 : 12,985.87 = 5,633.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.04/12,985.87 = 5,633.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.04x = 12,985.87 × 5,633.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.04x = 73,154,080.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,154,080.62/9,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.05

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