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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,807.75, 13,536.66 and 5,828.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,807.75, 13,536.66 and 5,828.09 is: 8,043.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,807.75 : 13,536.66 = 5,828.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,807.75/13,536.66 = 5,828.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,807.75x = 13,536.66 × 5,828.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,807.75x = 78,892,872.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,892,872.78/9,807.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043.93

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