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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.05, 14,508.90 and 3,009.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.05, 14,508.90 and 3,009.39 is: 4,513.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.05 : 14,508.90 = 3,009.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.05/14,508.90 = 3,009.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.05x = 14,508.90 × 3,009.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.05x = 43,662,938.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,662,938.57/9,673.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.88

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