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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.51, 14,395.08 and 3,751.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.51, 14,395.08 and 3,751.75 is: 5,628.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.51 : 14,395.08 = 3,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.51/14,395.08 = 3,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.51x = 14,395.08 × 3,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.51x = 54,006,741.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,006,741.39/9,595.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.33

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