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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.32, 13,946.58 and 3,750.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.32, 13,946.58 and 3,750.12 is: 5,623.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.32 : 13,946.58 = 3,750.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.32/13,946.58 = 3,750.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.32x = 13,946.58 × 3,750.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.32x = 52,301,348.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,301,348.59/9,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623.00

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