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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,338.79, 14,003.33 and 2,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,338.79, 14,003.33 and 2,764.10 is: 4,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,338.79 : 14,003.33 = 2,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,338.79/14,003.33 = 2,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,338.79x = 14,003.33 × 2,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,338.79x = 38,706,520.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,706,520.62/9,338.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.70

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