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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,584.95, 14,378.77 and 4,034.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,584.95, 14,378.77 and 4,034.83 is: 6,052.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,584.95 : 14,378.77 = 4,034.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,584.95/14,378.77 = 4,034.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,584.95x = 14,378.77 × 4,034.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,584.95x = 58,015,892.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,015,892.56/9,584.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.81

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