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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,298.64, 13,949.76 and 4,104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,298.64, 13,949.76 and 4,104.56 is: 6,157.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,298.64 : 13,949.76 = 4,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,298.64/13,949.76 = 4,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,298.64x = 13,949.76 × 4,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,298.64x = 57,257,626.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,257,626.91/9,298.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,157.63

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