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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.08, 13,987.44 and 4,938.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.08, 13,987.44 and 4,938.24 is: 7,400.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.08 : 13,987.44 = 4,938.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.08/13,987.44 = 4,938.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.08x = 13,987.44 × 4,938.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.08x = 69,073,335.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,073,335.71/9,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.12

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