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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,328.41, 13,992.14 and 3,484.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,328.41, 13,992.14 and 3,484.58 is: 5,226.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,328.41 : 13,992.14 = 3,484.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,328.41/13,992.14 = 3,484.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,328.41x = 13,992.14 × 3,484.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,328.41x = 48,756,669.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,756,669.95/9,328.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226.69

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