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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.54, 14,037.71 and 3,811.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.54, 14,037.71 and 3,811.91 is: 5,713.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.54 : 14,037.71 = 3,811.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.54/14,037.71 = 3,811.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.54x = 14,037.71 × 3,811.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.54x = 53,510,397.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,510,397.88/9,365.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.54

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