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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.65, 13,754.36 and 2,929.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.65, 13,754.36 and 2,929.58 is: 4,394.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.65 : 13,754.36 = 2,929.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.65/13,754.36 = 2,929.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.65x = 13,754.36 × 2,929.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.65x = 40,294,414.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,294,414.55/9,169.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394.32

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