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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,395.48, 14,093.21 and 3,848.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,395.48, 14,093.21 and 3,848.83 is: 5,773.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,395.48 : 14,093.21 = 3,848.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,395.48/14,093.21 = 3,848.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,395.48x = 14,093.21 × 3,848.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,395.48x = 54,242,401.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,242,401.46/9,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.25

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