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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.41, 14,631.45 and 2,358.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.41, 14,631.45 and 2,358.81 is: 3,538.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.41 : 14,631.45 = 2,358.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.41/14,631.45 = 2,358.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.41x = 14,631.45 × 2,358.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.41x = 34,512,810.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,512,810.57/9,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.18

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