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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.54, 14,199.73 and 2,445.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.54, 14,199.73 and 2,445.95 is: 3,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.54 : 14,199.73 = 2,445.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.54/14,199.73 = 2,445.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.54x = 14,199.73 × 2,445.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.54x = 34,731,829.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,731,829.59/9,466.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668.90

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