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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,296.94, 13,946.79 and 4,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,296.94, 13,946.79 and 4,367.10 is: 6,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,296.94 : 13,946.79 = 4,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,296.94/13,946.79 = 4,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,296.94x = 13,946.79 × 4,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,296.94x = 60,907,026.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,907,026.61/9,296.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,551.30

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