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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.04, 14,205.18 and 5,571.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.04, 14,205.18 and 5,571.32 is: 8,357.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.04 : 14,205.18 = 5,571.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.04/14,205.18 = 5,571.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.04x = 14,205.18 × 5,571.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.04x = 79,141,603.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,141,603.44/9,469.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.93

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