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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,398.28, 14,096.20 and 4,471.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,398.28, 14,096.20 and 4,471.05 is: 6,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,398.28 : 14,096.20 = 4,471.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,398.28/14,096.20 = 4,471.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,398.28x = 14,096.20 × 4,471.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,398.28x = 63,024,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,024,815.01/9,398.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,705.99

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