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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,174.76, 13,757.94 and 2,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,174.76, 13,757.94 and 2,933.56 is: 4,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,174.76 : 13,757.94 = 2,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,174.76/13,757.94 = 2,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,174.76x = 13,757.94 × 2,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,174.76x = 40,359,742.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,359,742.47/9,174.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399.00

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