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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.21, 14,088.74 and 2,819.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.21, 14,088.74 and 2,819.39 is: 4,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.21 : 14,088.74 = 2,819.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.21/14,088.74 = 2,819.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.21x = 14,088.74 × 2,819.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.21x = 39,721,568.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,721,568.13/9,393.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228.75

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