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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,274.67, 13,914.27 and 3,035.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,274.67, 13,914.27 and 3,035.01 is: 4,553.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,274.67 : 13,914.27 = 3,035.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,274.67/13,914.27 = 3,035.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,274.67x = 13,914.27 × 3,035.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,274.67x = 42,229,948.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,229,948.59/9,274.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.26

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