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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.93, 13,944.29 and 2,722.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.93, 13,944.29 and 2,722.12 is: 4,083.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.93 : 13,944.29 = 2,722.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.93/13,944.29 = 2,722.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.93x = 13,944.29 × 2,722.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.93x = 37,958,030.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,958,030.69/9,295.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083.30

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