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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,306.82, 13,954.83 and 3,755.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,306.82, 13,954.83 and 3,755.62 is: 5,631.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,306.82 : 13,954.83 = 3,755.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,306.82/13,954.83 = 3,755.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,306.82x = 13,954.83 × 3,755.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,306.82x = 52,409,038.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,409,038.64/9,306.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.25

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