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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.76, 13,994.76 and 2,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.76, 13,994.76 and 2,404.26 is: 3,606.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.76 : 13,994.76 = 2,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.76/13,994.76 = 2,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.76x = 13,994.76 × 2,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.76x = 33,647,041.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,647,041.68/9,329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.42

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