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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,332.52, 14,000.95 and 3,092.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,332.52, 14,000.95 and 3,092.07 is: 4,638.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,332.52 : 14,000.95 = 3,092.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,332.52/14,000.95 = 3,092.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,332.52x = 14,000.95 × 3,092.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,332.52x = 43,291,973.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,291,973.84/9,332.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.83

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