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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.51, 14,081.96 and 3,546.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.51, 14,081.96 and 3,546.02 is: 5,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.51 : 14,081.96 = 3,546.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.51/14,081.96 = 3,546.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.51x = 14,081.96 × 3,546.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.51x = 49,934,955.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,934,955.87/9,393.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315.90

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