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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,308.04, 13,959.90 and 2,732.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,308.04, 13,959.90 and 2,732.46 is: 4,098.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,308.04 : 13,959.90 = 2,732.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,308.04/13,959.90 = 2,732.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,308.04x = 13,959.90 × 2,732.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,308.04x = 38,144,868.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,144,868.35/9,308.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098.06

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