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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.56, 14,244.69 and 2,922.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.56, 14,244.69 and 2,922.29 is: 4,383.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.56 : 14,244.69 = 2,922.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.56/14,244.69 = 2,922.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.56x = 14,244.69 × 2,922.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.56x = 41,627,043.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,627,043.92/9,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383.85

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