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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.73, 14,008.55 and 2,766.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.73, 14,008.55 and 2,766.15 is: 4,148.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.73 : 14,008.55 = 2,766.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.73/14,008.55 = 2,766.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.73x = 14,008.55 × 2,766.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.73x = 38,749,736.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,749,736.75/9,341.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.03

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