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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.04, 14,203.68 and 5,570.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.04, 14,203.68 and 5,570.32 is: 8,356.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.04 : 14,203.68 = 5,570.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.04/14,203.68 = 5,570.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.04x = 14,203.68 × 5,570.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.04x = 79,119,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,119,042.78/9,468.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.43

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