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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.44, 13,795.56 and 2,956.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.44, 13,795.56 and 2,956.56 is: 4,435.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.44 : 13,795.56 = 2,956.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.44/13,795.56 = 2,956.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.44x = 13,795.56 × 2,956.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.44x = 40,787,400.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,787,400.87/9,196.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,435.13

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