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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354, 14,031.62 and 3,113.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354, 14,031.62 and 3,113.76 is: 4,670.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354 : 14,031.62 = 3,113.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354/14,031.62 = 3,113.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354x = 14,031.62 × 3,113.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354x = 43,691,097.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,691,097.09/9,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670.85

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