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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,383.04, 14,039.33 and 5,621.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,383.04, 14,039.33 and 5,621.00 is: 8,410.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,383.04 : 14,039.33 = 5,621.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,383.04/14,039.33 = 5,621.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,383.04x = 14,039.33 × 5,621.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,383.04x = 78,914,975.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,914,975.63/9,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,410.38

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