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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.04, 14,394.34 and 3,751.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.04, 14,394.34 and 3,751.28 is: 5,627.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.04 : 14,394.34 = 3,751.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.04/14,394.34 = 3,751.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.04x = 14,394.34 × 3,751.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.04x = 53,997,199.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,997,199.76/9,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627.62

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