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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.91, 13,947.80 and 3,752.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.91, 13,947.80 and 3,752.39 is: 5,626.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.91 : 13,947.80 = 3,752.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.91/13,947.80 = 3,752.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.91x = 13,947.80 × 3,752.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.91x = 52,337,601.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,337,601.35/9,301.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.55

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