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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.84, 13,953.80 and 3,755.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.84, 13,953.80 and 3,755.18 is: 5,631.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.84 : 13,953.80 = 3,755.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.84/13,953.80 = 3,755.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.84x = 13,953.80 × 3,755.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.84x = 52,399,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,399,030.68/9,304.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.37

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