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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,568.69, 14,353.84 and 2,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,568.69, 14,353.84 and 2,643.19 is: 3,965.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,568.69 : 14,353.84 = 2,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,568.69/14,353.84 = 2,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,568.69x = 14,353.84 × 2,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,568.69x = 37,939,893.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,939,893.77/9,568.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965.00

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