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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,398.91, 14,096.37 and 2,734.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,398.91, 14,096.37 and 2,734.92 is: 4,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,398.91 : 14,096.37 = 2,734.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,398.91/14,096.37 = 2,734.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,398.91x = 14,096.37 × 2,734.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,398.91x = 38,552,444.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,552,444.24/9,398.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101.80

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