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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.94, 13,942.55 and 4,361.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.94, 13,942.55 and 4,361.69 is: 6,536.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.94 : 13,942.55 = 4,361.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.94/13,942.55 = 4,361.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.94x = 13,942.55 × 4,361.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.94x = 60,812,989.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,812,989.39/9,302.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.96

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