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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,679.04, 13,355.46 and 5,700.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,679.04, 13,355.46 and 5,700.94 is: 7,866.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,679.04 : 13,355.46 = 5,700.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,679.04/13,355.46 = 5,700.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,679.04x = 13,355.46 × 5,700.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,679.04x = 76,138,664.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,138,664.27/9,679.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,866.34

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