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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,281.26, 13,922.04 and 3,041.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,281.26, 13,922.04 and 3,041.93 is: 4,562.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,281.26 : 13,922.04 = 3,041.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,281.26/13,922.04 = 3,041.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,281.26x = 13,922.04 × 3,041.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,281.26x = 42,349,871.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,349,871.14/9,281.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,562.95

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