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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.23, 13,751.59 and 2,928.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.23, 13,751.59 and 2,928.13 is: 4,392.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.23 : 13,751.59 = 2,928.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.23/13,751.59 = 2,928.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.23x = 13,751.59 × 2,928.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.23x = 40,266,443.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,266,443.23/9,167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392.43

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