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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,299.41, 13,945.65 and 3,750.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,299.41, 13,945.65 and 3,750.88 is: 5,624.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299.41 : 13,945.65 = 3,750.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299.41/13,945.65 = 3,750.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299.41x = 13,945.65 × 3,750.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299.41x = 52,308,459.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,308,459.67/9,299.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.92

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