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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.78, 13,961.48 and 2,733.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.78, 13,961.48 and 2,733.82 is: 4,100.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.78 : 13,961.48 = 2,733.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.78/13,961.48 = 2,733.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.78x = 13,961.48 × 2,733.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.78x = 38,168,173.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,168,173.25/9,307.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.67

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