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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.98, 14,261.87 and 2,933.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.98, 14,261.87 and 2,933.42 is: 4,400.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.98 : 14,261.87 = 2,933.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.98/14,261.87 = 2,933.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.98x = 14,261.87 × 2,933.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.98x = 41,835,990.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,835,990.72/9,507.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.09

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