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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.54, 14,399.73 and 2,675.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.54, 14,399.73 and 2,675.58 is: 4,013.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.54 : 14,399.73 = 2,675.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.54/14,399.73 = 2,675.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.54x = 14,399.73 × 2,675.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.54x = 38,527,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,527,629.59/9,600.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.07

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