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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,505.81, 14,259.80 and 2,933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,505.81, 14,259.80 and 2,933.65 is: 4,400.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505.81 : 14,259.80 = 2,933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505.81/14,259.80 = 2,933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505.81x = 14,259.80 × 2,933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505.81x = 41,833,262.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,833,262.27/9,505.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.81

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