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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,833.54, 14,747.99 and 2,813.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,833.54, 14,747.99 and 2,813.34 is: 4,219.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833.54 : 14,747.99 = 2,813.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833.54/14,747.99 = 2,813.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833.54x = 14,747.99 × 2,813.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833.54x = 41,491,096.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,491,096.12/9,833.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219.34

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