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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.59, 13,998.24 and 4,136.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.59, 13,998.24 and 4,136.82 is: 6,203.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.59 : 13,998.24 = 4,136.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.59/13,998.24 = 4,136.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.59x = 13,998.24 × 4,136.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.59x = 57,908,199.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,908,199.20/9,334.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.61

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