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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,480.03, 14,220.14 and 3,635.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,480.03, 14,220.14 and 3,635.25 is: 5,452.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,480.03 : 14,220.14 = 3,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,480.03/14,220.14 = 3,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,480.03x = 14,220.14 × 3,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,480.03x = 51,693,745.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,693,745.76/9,480.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452.91

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