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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.71, 14,092.48 and 3,853.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.71, 14,092.48 and 3,853.37 is: 5,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.71 : 14,092.48 = 3,853.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.71/14,092.48 = 3,853.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.71x = 14,092.48 × 3,853.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.71x = 54,303,579.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,303,579.71/9,404.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,774.08

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