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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.92, 13,807.15 and 2,965.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.92, 13,807.15 and 2,965.36 is: 4,447.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.92 : 13,807.15 = 2,965.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.92/13,807.15 = 2,965.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.92x = 13,807.15 × 2,965.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.92x = 40,943,170.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,943,170.32/9,204.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447.97

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