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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.63, 13,935.71 and 3,667.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.63, 13,935.71 and 3,667.16 is: 5,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.63 : 13,935.71 = 3,667.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.63/13,935.71 = 3,667.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.63x = 13,935.71 × 3,667.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.63x = 51,104,390.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,104,390.27/9,294.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,498.27

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