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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.23, 14,050.16 and 3,819.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.23, 14,050.16 and 3,819.96 is: 5,730.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.23 : 14,050.16 = 3,819.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.23/14,050.16 = 3,819.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.23x = 14,050.16 × 3,819.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.23x = 53,671,044.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,671,044.42/9,366.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,730.27

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