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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.53, 13,940.34 and 3,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.53, 13,940.34 and 3,054.10 is: 4,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.53 : 13,940.34 = 3,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.53/13,940.34 = 3,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.53x = 13,940.34 × 3,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.53x = 42,575,122.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,575,122.69/9,295.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.17

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