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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,449.83, 14,174.88 and 3,606.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,449.83, 14,174.88 and 3,606.76 is: 5,410.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,449.83 : 14,174.88 = 3,606.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,449.83/14,174.88 = 3,606.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,449.83x = 14,174.88 × 3,606.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,449.83x = 51,125,390.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,125,390.19/9,449.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410.19

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