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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,387.13, 14,083.05 and 2,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,387.13, 14,083.05 and 2,813.30 is: 4,220.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,387.13 : 14,083.05 = 2,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,387.13/14,083.05 = 2,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,387.13x = 14,083.05 × 2,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,387.13x = 39,619,844.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,619,844.57/9,387.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220.66

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