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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,343.87, 14,015.49 and 3,795.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,343.87, 14,015.49 and 3,795.57 is: 5,693.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,343.87 : 14,015.49 = 3,795.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,343.87/14,015.49 = 3,795.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,343.87x = 14,015.49 × 3,795.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,343.87x = 53,196,703.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,196,703.30/9,343.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.22

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