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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136.68, 13,703.46 and 3,292.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136.68, 13,703.46 and 3,292.44 is: 4,938.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136.68 : 13,703.46 = 3,292.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136.68/13,703.46 = 3,292.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136.68x = 13,703.46 × 3,292.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136.68x = 45,117,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,117,819.84/9,136.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938.10

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