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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,173.08, 13,757.82 and 2,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,173.08, 13,757.82 and 2,933.80 is: 4,400.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,173.08 : 13,757.82 = 2,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,173.08/13,757.82 = 2,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,173.08x = 13,757.82 × 2,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,173.08x = 40,362,692.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,362,692.32/9,173.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.12

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