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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,584.43, 14,369.35 and 3,006.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,584.43, 14,369.35 and 3,006.83 is: 4,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,584.43 : 14,369.35 = 3,006.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,584.43/14,369.35 = 3,006.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,584.43x = 14,369.35 × 3,006.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,584.43x = 43,206,105.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,206,105.78/9,584.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.95

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