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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.01, 13,943.15 and 3,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.01, 13,943.15 and 3,748.40 is: 5,622.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.01 : 13,943.15 = 3,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.01/13,943.15 = 3,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.01x = 13,943.15 × 3,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.01x = 52,264,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,264,547.69/9,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.86

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