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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.82, 14,120.82 and 3,865.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.82, 14,120.82 and 3,865.83 is: 5,800.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.82 : 14,120.82 = 3,865.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.82/14,120.82 = 3,865.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.82x = 14,120.82 × 3,865.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.82x = 54,588,689.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,588,689.58/9,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,800.63

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