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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,277.59, 13,918.65 and 2,703.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,277.59, 13,918.65 and 2,703.84 is: 4,056.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277.59 : 13,918.65 = 2,703.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277.59/13,918.65 = 2,703.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277.59x = 13,918.65 × 2,703.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277.59x = 37,633,802.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,633,802.62/9,277.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.42

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