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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,299.02, 13,948.53 and 2,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,299.02, 13,948.53 and 2,373.52 is: 3,560.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299.02 : 13,948.53 = 2,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299.02/13,948.53 = 2,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299.02x = 13,948.53 × 2,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299.02x = 33,107,114.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,107,114.93/9,299.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.28

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