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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,700.21, 13,375.69 and 6,550.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,700.21, 13,375.69 and 6,550.93 is: 9,033.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,700.21 : 13,375.69 = 6,550.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,700.21/13,375.69 = 6,550.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,700.21x = 13,375.69 × 6,550.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,700.21x = 87,623,208.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,623,208.89/9,700.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033.12

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