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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,769.05, 13,483.08 and 5,792.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,769.05, 13,483.08 and 5,792.13 is: 7,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,769.05 : 13,483.08 = 5,792.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,769.05/13,483.08 = 5,792.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,769.05x = 13,483.08 × 5,792.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,769.05x = 78,095,752.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,095,752.16/9,769.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,994.20

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