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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,583.22, 14,375.92 and 4,035.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,583.22, 14,375.92 and 4,035.54 is: 6,053.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,583.22 : 14,375.92 = 4,035.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,583.22/14,375.92 = 4,035.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,583.22x = 14,375.92 × 4,035.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,583.22x = 58,014,600.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,014,600.20/9,583.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.77

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