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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,398.76, 14,078.99 and 4,453.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,398.76, 14,078.99 and 4,453.40 is: 6,671.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,398.76 : 14,078.99 = 4,453.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,398.76/14,078.99 = 4,453.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,398.76x = 14,078.99 × 4,453.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,398.76x = 62,699,281.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,699,281.40/9,398.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.02

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