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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260.58, 13,926.15 and 7,390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260.58, 13,926.15 and 7,390.74 is: 11,114.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260.58 : 13,926.15 = 7,390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260.58/13,926.15 = 7,390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260.58x = 13,926.15 × 7,390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260.58x = 102,924,553.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,924,553.85/9,260.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,114.27

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