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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.71, 13,292.01 and 5,652.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.71, 13,292.01 and 5,652.99 is: 7,801.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.71 : 13,292.01 = 5,652.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.71/13,292.01 = 5,652.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.71x = 13,292.01 × 5,652.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.71x = 75,139,599.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,139,599.61/9,631.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.27

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