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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548.84, 14,323.26 and 2,975.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548.84, 14,323.26 and 2,975.02 is: 4,462.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548.84 : 14,323.26 = 2,975.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548.84/14,323.26 = 2,975.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548.84x = 14,323.26 × 2,975.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548.84x = 42,611,984.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,611,984.97/9,548.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462.53

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