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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.38, 14,093.10 and 3,848.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.38, 14,093.10 and 3,848.74 is: 5,773.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.38 : 14,093.10 = 3,848.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.38/14,093.10 = 3,848.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.38x = 14,093.10 × 3,848.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.38x = 54,240,677.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,240,677.69/9,395.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.12

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