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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.02, 14,381.25 and 3,668.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.02, 14,381.25 and 3,668.01 is: 5,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.02 : 14,381.25 = 3,668.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.02/14,381.25 = 3,668.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.02x = 14,381.25 × 3,668.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.02x = 52,750,568.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,750,568.81/9,595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497.70

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