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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.84, 14,093.58 and 2,470.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.84, 14,093.58 and 2,470.34 is: 3,705.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.84 : 14,093.58 = 2,470.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.84/14,093.58 = 2,470.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.84x = 14,093.58 × 2,470.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.84x = 34,815,934.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,815,934.42/9,395.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705.46

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