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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.69, 14,052.89 and 3,821.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.69, 14,052.89 and 3,821.35 is: 5,732.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.69 : 14,052.89 = 3,821.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.69/14,052.89 = 3,821.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.69x = 14,052.89 × 3,821.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.69x = 53,700,992.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,700,992.09/9,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,732.58

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