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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,296.06, 13,941.13 and 3,054.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,296.06, 13,941.13 and 3,054.63 is: 4,580.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,296.06 : 13,941.13 = 3,054.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,296.06/13,941.13 = 3,054.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,296.06x = 13,941.13 × 3,054.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,296.06x = 42,584,993.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,584,993.93/9,296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.97

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