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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.82, 13,669.41 and 5,925.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.82, 13,669.41 and 5,925.82 is: 8,178.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.82 : 13,669.41 = 5,925.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.82/13,669.41 = 5,925.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.82x = 13,669.41 × 5,925.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.82x = 81,002,463.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,002,463.17/9,903.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,178.91

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