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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.55, 13,895.53 and 3,340.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.55, 13,895.53 and 3,340.91 is: 5,011.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.55 : 13,895.53 = 3,340.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.55/13,895.53 = 3,340.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.55x = 13,895.53 × 3,340.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.55x = 46,423,715.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,423,715.13/9,263.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011.44

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