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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,313.08, 13,970.07 and 2,739.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,313.08, 13,970.07 and 2,739.32 is: 4,109.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,313.08 : 13,970.07 = 2,739.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,313.08/13,970.07 = 2,739.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,313.08x = 13,970.07 × 2,739.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,313.08x = 38,268,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,268,474.69/9,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,109.11

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