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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.82, 13,903.79 and 2,693.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.82, 13,903.79 and 2,693.46 is: 4,040.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.82 : 13,903.79 = 2,693.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.82/13,903.79 = 2,693.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.82x = 13,903.79 × 2,693.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.82x = 37,449,262.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,449,262.68/9,267.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.78

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