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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.73, 13,601.49 and 2,493.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.73, 13,601.49 and 2,493.33 is: 3,739.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.73 : 13,601.49 = 2,493.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.73/13,601.49 = 2,493.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.73x = 13,601.49 × 2,493.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.73x = 33,913,003.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,913,003.06/9,068.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.55

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