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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,385.73, 14,067.86 and 4,448.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,385.73, 14,067.86 and 4,448.37 is: 6,667.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,385.73 : 14,067.86 = 4,448.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,385.73/14,067.86 = 4,448.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,385.73x = 14,067.86 × 4,448.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,385.73x = 62,579,024.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,579,024.15/9,385.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667.47

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