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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.72, 14,089.20 and 3,844.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.72, 14,089.20 and 3,844.76 is: 5,767.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.72 : 14,089.20 = 3,844.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.72/14,089.20 = 3,844.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.72x = 14,089.20 × 3,844.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.72x = 54,169,592.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,169,592.59/9,392.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767.19

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