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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.76, 14,036.64 and 2,784.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.76, 14,036.64 and 2,784.04 is: 4,176.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.76 : 14,036.64 = 2,784.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.76/14,036.64 = 2,784.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.76x = 14,036.64 × 2,784.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.76x = 39,078,567.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,078,567.23/9,357.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176.06

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