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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,402.76, 14,093.13 and 4,720.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,402.76, 14,093.13 and 4,720.24 is: 7,074.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.76 : 14,093.13 = 4,720.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.76/14,093.13 = 4,720.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.76x = 14,093.13 × 4,720.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.76x = 66,522,955.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,522,955.95/9,402.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074.83

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