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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,197.73, 13,794.53 and 2,623.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,197.73, 13,794.53 and 2,623.77 is: 3,935.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,197.73 : 13,794.53 = 2,623.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,197.73/13,794.53 = 2,623.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,197.73x = 13,794.53 × 2,623.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,197.73x = 36,193,660.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,193,660.86/9,197.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,935.06

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