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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.14, 13,934.88 and 3,450.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.14, 13,934.88 and 3,450.02 is: 5,171.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.14 : 13,934.88 = 3,450.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.14/13,934.88 = 3,450.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.14x = 13,934.88 × 3,450.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.14x = 48,075,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,075,614.70/9,297.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,171.01

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