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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,396.54, 14,084.96 and 4,460.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,396.54, 14,084.96 and 4,460.27 is: 6,685.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,396.54 : 14,084.96 = 4,460.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,396.54/14,084.96 = 4,460.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,396.54x = 14,084.96 × 4,460.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,396.54x = 62,822,631.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,822,631.81/9,396.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.72

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