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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.88, 13,955.84 and 2,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.88, 13,955.84 and 2,378.40 is: 3,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.88 : 13,955.84 = 2,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.88/13,955.84 = 2,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.88x = 13,955.84 × 2,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.88x = 33,192,569.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,192,569.86/9,303.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567.61

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