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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,450.14, 14,140.61 and 8,943.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,450.14, 14,140.61 and 8,943.21 is: 13,382.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450.14 : 14,140.61 = 8,943.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450.14/14,140.61 = 8,943.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450.14x = 14,140.61 × 8,943.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450.14x = 126,462,433.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,462,433.58/9,450.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,382.07

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