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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,338.75, 14,006.51 and 2,413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,338.75, 14,006.51 and 2,413.25 is: 3,619.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,338.75 : 14,006.51 = 2,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,338.75/14,006.51 = 2,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,338.75x = 14,006.51 × 2,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,338.75x = 33,801,242.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,801,242.26/9,338.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619.46

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