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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.10, 13,943.34 and 8,290.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.10, 13,943.34 and 8,290.35 is: 12,398.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.10 : 13,943.34 = 8,290.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.10/13,943.34 = 8,290.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.10x = 13,943.34 × 8,290.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.10x = 115,595,168.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,595,168.77/9,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,398.79

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