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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,719.82, 13,413.30 and 5,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,719.82, 13,413.30 and 5,528.10 is: 7,628.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,719.82 : 13,413.30 = 5,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,719.82/13,413.30 = 5,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,719.82x = 13,413.30 × 5,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,719.82x = 74,150,063.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,150,063.73/9,719.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.75

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