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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.22, 14,353.83 and 2,995.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.22, 14,353.83 and 2,995.44 is: 4,493.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.22 : 14,353.83 = 2,995.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.22/14,353.83 = 2,995.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.22x = 14,353.83 × 2,995.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.22x = 42,996,036.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,996,036.54/9,569.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493.16

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