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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,359.91, 14,036.09 and 4,678.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,359.91, 14,036.09 and 4,678.11 is: 7,015.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,359.91 : 14,036.09 = 4,678.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,359.91/14,036.09 = 4,678.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,359.91x = 14,036.09 × 4,678.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,359.91x = 65,662,349.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,662,349.60/9,359.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,015.28

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