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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,691.55, 13,383.68 and 8,352.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,691.55, 13,383.68 and 8,352.47 is: 11,534.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691.55 : 13,383.68 = 8,352.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691.55/13,383.68 = 8,352.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691.55x = 13,383.68 × 8,352.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691.55x = 111,786,749.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,786,749.09/9,691.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,534.46

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