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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.81, 13,917.03 and 3,433.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.81, 13,917.03 and 3,433.47 is: 5,150.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.81 : 13,917.03 = 3,433.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.81/13,917.03 = 3,433.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.81x = 13,917.03 × 3,433.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.81x = 47,783,635.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,783,635.41/9,276.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,150.87

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