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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,280.02, 13,919.88 and 2,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,280.02, 13,919.88 and 2,354.52 is: 3,531.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,280.02 : 13,919.88 = 2,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,280.02/13,919.88 = 2,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,280.02x = 13,919.88 × 2,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,280.02x = 32,774,635.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,774,635.86/9,280.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.74

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