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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.04, 14,354.52 and 2,994.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.04, 14,354.52 and 2,994.24 is: 4,491.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.04 : 14,354.52 = 2,994.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.04/14,354.52 = 2,994.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.04x = 14,354.52 × 2,994.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.04x = 42,980,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,980,877.96/9,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.66

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