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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,448.75, 13,033.39 and 6,799.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,448.75, 13,033.39 and 6,799.64 is: 9,379.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,448.75 : 13,033.39 = 6,799.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,448.75/13,033.39 = 6,799.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,448.75x = 13,033.39 × 6,799.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,448.75x = 88,622,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,622,325.98/9,448.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,379.27

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