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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,047.05, 13,570.58 and 2,473.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,047.05, 13,570.58 and 2,473.29 is: 3,709.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,047.05 : 13,570.58 = 2,473.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,047.05/13,570.58 = 2,473.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,047.05x = 13,570.58 × 2,473.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,047.05x = 33,563,985.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,563,985.99/9,047.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.94

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