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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,597.10, 14,395.68 and 2,933.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,597.10, 14,395.68 and 2,933.57 is: 4,400.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597.10 : 14,395.68 = 2,933.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597.10/14,395.68 = 2,933.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597.10x = 14,395.68 × 2,933.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597.10x = 42,230,686.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,230,686.46/9,597.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400.36

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