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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.97, 13,946.25 and 3,058.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.97, 13,946.25 and 3,058.19 is: 4,587.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.97 : 13,946.25 = 3,058.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.97/13,946.25 = 3,058.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.97x = 13,946.25 × 3,058.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.97x = 42,650,282.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,650,282.29/9,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587.05

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