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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.73, 13,210.76 and 5,594.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.73, 13,210.76 and 5,594.33 is: 7,719.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.73 : 13,210.76 = 5,594.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.73/13,210.76 = 5,594.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.73x = 13,210.76 × 5,594.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.73x = 73,905,398.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,905,398.00/9,573.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.61

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