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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343.44, 14,015.12 and 3,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343.44, 14,015.12 and 3,103.92 is: 4,655.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343.44 : 14,015.12 = 3,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343.44/14,015.12 = 3,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343.44x = 14,015.12 × 3,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343.44x = 43,501,795.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,501,795.75/9,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655.87

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