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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.92, 13,913.89 and 2,702.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.92, 13,913.89 and 2,702.62 is: 4,053.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.92 : 13,913.89 = 2,702.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.92/13,913.89 = 2,702.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.92x = 13,913.89 × 2,702.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.92x = 37,603,957.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,603,957.39/9,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053.93

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