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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.93, 14,293.75 and 4,599.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.93, 14,293.75 and 4,599.78 is: 6,902.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.93 : 14,293.75 = 4,599.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.93/14,293.75 = 4,599.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.93x = 14,293.75 × 4,599.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.93x = 65,748,105.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,748,105.38/9,525.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,902.01

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