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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.81, 14,028.80 and 4,968.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.81, 14,028.80 and 4,968.81 is: 7,446.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.81 : 14,028.80 = 4,968.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.81/14,028.80 = 4,968.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.81x = 14,028.80 × 4,968.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.81x = 69,706,416.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,706,416.88/9,360.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,446.62

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