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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.13, 13,754.55 and 5,936.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.13, 13,754.55 and 5,936.72 is: 8,192.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.13 : 13,754.55 = 5,936.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.13/13,754.55 = 5,936.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.13x = 13,754.55 × 5,936.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.13x = 81,656,843.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,656,843.30/9,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,192.62

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