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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.63, 13,913.25 and 2,255.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.63, 13,913.25 and 2,255.68 is: 3,383.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.63 : 13,913.25 = 2,255.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.63/13,913.25 = 2,255.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.63x = 13,913.25 × 2,255.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.63x = 31,383,839.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,383,839.76/9,275.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,383.47

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