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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396.19, 14,093.83 and 3,848.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396.19, 14,093.83 and 3,848.16 is: 5,772.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396.19 : 14,093.83 = 3,848.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396.19/14,093.83 = 3,848.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396.19x = 14,093.83 × 3,848.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396.19x = 54,235,312.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,235,312.85/9,396.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,772.05

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