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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.71, 13,914.42 and 3,035.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.71, 13,914.42 and 3,035.76 is: 4,553.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.71 : 13,914.42 = 3,035.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.71/13,914.42 = 3,035.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.71x = 13,914.42 × 3,035.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.71x = 42,240,839.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,240,839.66/9,275.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.92

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