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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,541.76, 14,290.01 and 7,561.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,541.76, 14,290.01 and 7,561.02 is: 11,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,541.76 : 14,290.01 = 7,561.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,541.76/14,290.01 = 7,561.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,541.76x = 14,290.01 × 7,561.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,541.76x = 108,047,062.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,047,062.43/9,541.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,323.60

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