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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,668.81, 14,503.35 and 2,743.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,668.81, 14,503.35 and 2,743.31 is: 4,115.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,668.81 : 14,503.35 = 2,743.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,668.81/14,503.35 = 2,743.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,668.81x = 14,503.35 × 2,743.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,668.81x = 39,787,185.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,787,185.09/9,668.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,115.00

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