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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.16, 13,344.51 and 5,691.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.16, 13,344.51 and 5,691.25 is: 7,854.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.16 : 13,344.51 = 5,691.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.16/13,344.51 = 5,691.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.16x = 13,344.51 × 5,691.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.16x = 75,946,942.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,946,942.54/9,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,854.55

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