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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.00, 13,648.23 and 5,413.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.00, 13,648.23 and 5,413.79 is: 7,471.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.00 : 13,648.23 = 5,413.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.00/13,648.23 = 5,413.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.00x = 13,648.23 × 5,413.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.00x = 73,888,582.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,888,582.85/9,890.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471.04

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