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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.31, 13,550.88 and 5,570.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.31, 13,550.88 and 5,570.66 is: 7,687.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.31 : 13,550.88 = 5,570.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.31/13,550.88 = 5,570.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.31x = 13,550.88 × 5,570.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.31x = 75,487,345.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,487,345.18/9,819.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687.64

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