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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,432.88, 14,151.97 and 2,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,432.88, 14,151.97 and 2,769.54 is: 4,155.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,432.88 : 14,151.97 = 2,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,432.88/14,151.97 = 2,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,432.88x = 14,151.97 × 2,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,432.88x = 39,194,446.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,194,446.99/9,432.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155.09

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