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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,288.63, 13,935.24 and 4,610.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,288.63, 13,935.24 and 4,610.84 is: 6,917.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,288.63 : 13,935.24 = 4,610.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,288.63/13,935.24 = 4,610.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,288.63x = 13,935.24 × 4,610.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,288.63x = 64,253,092.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,253,092.33/9,288.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,917.39

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