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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,508.59, 14,264.43 and 2,933.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,508.59, 14,264.43 and 2,933.25 is: 4,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,508.59 : 14,264.43 = 2,933.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,508.59/14,264.43 = 2,933.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,508.59x = 14,264.43 × 2,933.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,508.59x = 41,841,139.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,841,139.30/9,508.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.35

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