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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.76, 13,789.71 and 2,621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.76, 13,789.71 and 2,621.31 is: 3,931.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.76 : 13,789.71 = 2,621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.76/13,789.71 = 2,621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.76x = 13,789.71 × 2,621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.76x = 36,147,104.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,147,104.72/9,194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.27

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