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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.38, 13,995.83 and 2,404.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.38, 13,995.83 and 2,404.88 is: 3,607.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.38 : 13,995.83 = 2,404.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.38/13,995.83 = 2,404.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.38x = 13,995.83 × 2,404.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.38x = 33,658,227.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,658,227.68/9,330.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.38

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