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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,287.93, 13,936.00 and 3,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,287.93, 13,936.00 and 3,752.09 is: 5,629.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,287.93 : 13,936.00 = 3,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,287.93/13,936.00 = 3,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,287.93x = 13,936.00 × 3,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,287.93x = 52,289,106.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,289,106.47/9,287.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629.79

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