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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.92, 13,934.89 and 3,050.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.92, 13,934.89 and 3,050.81 is: 4,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.92 : 13,934.89 = 3,050.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.92/13,934.89 = 3,050.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.92x = 13,934.89 × 3,050.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.92x = 42,512,701.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,512,701.76/9,290.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,575.73

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