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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,929.65, 14,894.47 and 2,534.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,929.65, 14,894.47 and 2,534.11 is: 3,801.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,929.65 : 14,894.47 = 2,534.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,929.65/14,894.47 = 2,534.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,929.65x = 14,894.47 × 2,534.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,929.65x = 37,744,267.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,744,267.96/9,929.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.17

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