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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,248.04, 13,865.58 and 3,403.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,248.04, 13,865.58 and 3,403.89 is: 5,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,248.04 : 13,865.58 = 3,403.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,248.04/13,865.58 = 3,403.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,248.04x = 13,865.58 × 3,403.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,248.04x = 47,196,909.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,196,909.11/9,248.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103.45

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