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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,210.29, 13,816.80 and 2,968.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,210.29, 13,816.80 and 2,968.25 is: 4,452.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,210.29 : 13,816.80 = 2,968.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,210.29/13,816.80 = 2,968.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,210.29x = 13,816.80 × 2,968.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,210.29x = 41,011,647.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,011,647.52/9,210.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452.81

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