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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.27, 14,023.13 and 2,683.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.27, 14,023.13 and 2,683.85 is: 4,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.27 : 14,023.13 = 2,683.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.27/14,023.13 = 2,683.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.27x = 14,023.13 × 2,683.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.27x = 37,635,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,635,977.45/9,347.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.41

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