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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.04, 14,017.44 and 3,799.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.04, 14,017.44 and 3,799.89 is: 5,694.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.04 : 14,017.44 = 3,799.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.04/14,017.44 = 3,799.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.04x = 14,017.44 × 3,799.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.04x = 53,264,730.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,264,730.08/9,353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,694.91

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