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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.07, 14,201.94 and 3,228.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.07, 14,201.94 and 3,228.03 is: 4,841.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.07 : 14,201.94 = 3,228.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.07/14,201.94 = 3,228.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.07x = 14,201.94 × 3,228.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.07x = 45,844,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,844,300.48/9,468.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.99

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