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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,472.04, 14,204.98 and 4,473.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,472.04, 14,204.98 and 4,473.64 is: 6,709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,472.04 : 14,204.98 = 4,473.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,472.04/14,204.98 = 4,473.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,472.04x = 14,204.98 × 4,473.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,472.04x = 63,547,966.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,547,966.73/9,472.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709.01

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