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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372.21, 14,052.99 and 3,819.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372.21, 14,052.99 and 3,819.05 is: 5,726.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372.21 : 14,052.99 = 3,819.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372.21/14,052.99 = 3,819.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372.21x = 14,052.99 × 3,819.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372.21x = 53,669,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,669,068.21/9,372.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,726.41

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