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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.61, 13,895.42 and 3,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.61, 13,895.42 and 3,024.18 is: 4,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.61 : 13,895.42 = 3,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.61/13,895.42 = 3,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.61x = 13,895.42 × 3,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.61x = 42,022,236.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,022,236.13/9,263.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536.27

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