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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.04, 14,165.04 and 3,598.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.04, 14,165.04 and 3,598.56 is: 5,398.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.04 : 14,165.04 = 3,598.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.04/14,165.04 = 3,598.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.04x = 14,165.04 × 3,598.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.04x = 50,973,746.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,973,746.34/9,443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398.02

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