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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.28, 12,978.84 and 6,576.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.28, 12,978.84 and 6,576.72 is: 9,070.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.28 : 12,978.84 = 6,576.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.28/12,978.84 = 6,576.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.28x = 12,978.84 × 6,576.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.28x = 85,358,196.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,358,196.60/9,410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.74

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