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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.16, 14,046.53 and 4,926.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.16, 14,046.53 and 4,926.21 is: 7,380.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.16 : 14,046.53 = 4,926.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.16/14,046.53 = 4,926.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.16x = 14,046.53 × 4,926.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.16x = 69,196,086.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,196,086.32/9,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380.79

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