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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,409.05, 14,113.67 and 2,835.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,409.05, 14,113.67 and 2,835.29 is: 4,252.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,409.05 : 14,113.67 = 2,835.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,409.05/14,113.67 = 2,835.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,409.05x = 14,113.67 × 2,835.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,409.05x = 40,016,347.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,016,347.41/9,409.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252.96

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