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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.51, 14,393.58 and 3,750.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.51, 14,393.58 and 3,750.75 is: 5,626.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.51 : 14,393.58 = 3,750.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.51/14,393.58 = 3,750.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.51x = 14,393.58 × 3,750.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.51x = 53,986,720.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,986,720.19/9,594.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.83

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