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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.22, 13,333.50 and 5,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.22, 13,333.50 and 5,683.80 is: 7,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.22 : 13,333.50 = 5,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.22/13,333.50 = 5,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.22x = 13,333.50 × 5,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.22x = 75,784,947.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,784,947.30/9,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,841.00

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