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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.96, 14,207.52 and 3,926.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.96, 14,207.52 and 3,926.34 is: 5,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.96 : 14,207.52 = 3,926.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.96/14,207.52 = 3,926.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.96x = 14,207.52 × 3,926.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.96x = 55,783,554.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,783,554.08/9,468.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891.20

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