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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,312.03, 13,965.68 and 3,763.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,312.03, 13,965.68 and 3,763.73 is: 5,644.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,312.03 : 13,965.68 = 3,763.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,312.03/13,965.68 = 3,763.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,312.03x = 13,965.68 × 3,763.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,312.03x = 52,563,093.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,563,093.11/9,312.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644.64

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