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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,506.71, 14,261.41 and 2,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,506.71, 14,261.41 and 2,933.43 is: 4,400.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,506.71 : 14,261.41 = 2,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,506.71/14,261.41 = 2,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,506.71x = 14,261.41 × 2,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,506.71x = 41,834,833.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,834,833.27/9,506.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.56

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