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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.76, 13,007.50 and 5,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.76, 13,007.50 and 5,176.84 is: 7,144.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.76 : 13,007.50 = 5,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.76/13,007.50 = 5,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.76x = 13,007.50 × 5,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.76x = 67,337,746.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,337,746.30/9,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,144.01

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