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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,340.54, 14,005.95 and 2,765.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,340.54, 14,005.95 and 2,765.83 is: 4,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,340.54 : 14,005.95 = 2,765.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,340.54/14,005.95 = 2,765.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,340.54x = 14,005.95 × 2,765.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,340.54x = 38,738,076.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,738,076.69/9,340.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147.31

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