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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.58, 13,945.11 and 4,099.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.58, 13,945.11 and 4,099.30 is: 6,146.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.58 : 13,945.11 = 4,099.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.58/13,945.11 = 4,099.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.58x = 13,945.11 × 4,099.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.58x = 57,165,189.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,165,189.42/9,300.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.41

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