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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.03, 13,697.76 and 5,733.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.03, 13,697.76 and 5,733.28 is: 7,912.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.03 : 13,697.76 = 5,733.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.03/13,697.76 = 5,733.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.03x = 13,697.76 × 5,733.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.03x = 78,533,099.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,533,099.83/9,925.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912.63

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