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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.66, 14,374.04 and 5,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.66, 14,374.04 and 5,629.02 is: 8,456.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.66 : 14,374.04 = 5,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.66/14,374.04 = 5,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.66x = 14,374.04 × 5,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.66x = 80,911,758.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,911,758.64/9,567.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.80

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