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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.12, 14,204.04 and 2,895.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.12, 14,204.04 and 2,895.24 is: 4,343.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.12 : 14,204.04 = 2,895.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.12/14,204.04 = 2,895.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.12x = 14,204.04 × 2,895.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.12x = 41,124,104.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,124,104.77/9,468.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343.43

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