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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.51, 13,104.27 and 5,719.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.51, 13,104.27 and 5,719.83 is: 7,893.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.51 : 13,104.27 = 5,719.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.51/13,104.27 = 5,719.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.51x = 13,104.27 × 5,719.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.51x = 74,954,196.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,954,196.67/9,495.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893.65

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