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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396.90, 14,093.55 and 2,823.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396.90, 14,093.55 and 2,823.30 is: 4,234.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396.90 : 14,093.55 = 2,823.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396.90/14,093.55 = 2,823.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396.90x = 14,093.55 × 2,823.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396.90x = 39,790,319.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,790,319.72/9,396.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234.41

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