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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,401.76, 14,091.63 and 4,719.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,401.76, 14,091.63 and 4,719.24 is: 7,073.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,401.76 : 14,091.63 = 4,719.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,401.76/14,091.63 = 4,719.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,401.76x = 14,091.63 × 4,719.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,401.76x = 66,501,783.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,501,783.96/9,401.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,073.33

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