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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.70, 14,204.58 and 2,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.70, 14,204.58 and 2,895.86 is: 4,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.70 : 14,204.58 = 2,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.70/14,204.58 = 2,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.70x = 14,204.58 × 2,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.70x = 41,134,475.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,134,475.04/9,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343.80

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